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Evidence-based practice: is patient satisfaction evidence?
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NursingQuality Of LifeEvidence-based TherapyPrimary CarePatient SatisfactionNewcastle SatisfactionPatient ExperienceNursing ResearchOutcomes ResearchPatient-centered OutcomePatient ManagementMedicineEvidence-based RecommendationEvidence-based PracticeHealth Services ResearchNursing Practice
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.