Improving ED patient satisfaction when triage nurses routinely communicate with patients as to reasons for waits: one rural hospital's experience.
Hillsdale Community Health Center, 168 South Howell Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242, USA. dknielsen@hotmail.com
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