The nurse–patient relationship as a story of health enhancement in community care: A meta-ethnography

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 11-22

  Strandås, Maria ^a   Bondas, Terese ^a  

^a NORD UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

community care; health enhancement; home health care; meta ethnography; meta synthesis; nurse patient interaction; nurse patient relationship; nursing; patient outcome; qualitative

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL STUDY; COMMUNITY CARE; DATA BASE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MALE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SYNTHESIS; WELLBEING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; META ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 85027719503     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.13389     Document Type: Review

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