title: Good nursing practice as perceived by clients: a starting point for the development of professional nursing.
abstract: This paper presents clients' experiences of health care and nursing services in the Finnish primary health care and hospital system. These are described to find evaluation criteria for good nursing care and to point out challenges for development of the nursing profession.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, University of Tampere, Finland.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Astedt-Kurki
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Häggman-Laitila
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D008297:Male; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000523:psychology / Q000592:standards*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000592:standards*