Patient Perception and Assessment of Admission to Acute Cardiac Care Unit
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Patient perception and assessment of admission to acute cardiac care unit.
BACKGROUND To provide equal care and treatment of cardiac patients it is common practice to base the work on clinical guidelines. These guidelines mainly cover the provider perspective rather than the patient perspective. Patient satisfaction, however, is an important parameter within quality development of professional services in hospitals. Patient satisfaction is, i.e. connected with the amo...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1474-5151,1873-1953
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2007.05.002