Perceptions of caring: do patients and nurses agree?
A recent study of home care nurses and their patients showed that perceptions of nurse caring behaviors often vary among the two groups. Understanding these differences can help agencies allocate resources and nurses offer more appropriate care.
Smit
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Northern Home Nursing, Marquette, MI.
Spoelstra
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D001519:Behavior; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000592:standards*; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010465:Perception; D014481:United States