Evidence-based practice: is patient satisfaction evidence?

M. Walsh; A. Walsh

doi:10.7748/ns1998.08.12.49.38.c2522

Evidence-based practice: is patient satisfaction evidence?

M. Walsh^*, A. Walsh

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Patient satisfaction is a popular way of evaluating nursing practice, but there are doubts about its reliability and validity. This article describes a study which assessed the usefulness of one tool for measuring patient satisfaction--the Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scale.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	38-42
Number of pages	5
Journal	Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
Volume	12
Issue number	49
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7748/ns1998.08.12.49.38.c2522
Publication status	Published - 26 Aug 1998
Externally published	Yes

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