Patients' perceptions of the health care received in an emergency department
Annals of Emergency MedicinePublished 1 July 1991
Hjördis Björvell, Jörg Stieg
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The information given to patients on arrival at the ED may be important to a positive perception of the care given during their stay and the general evaluation of the ED was more positively scored by the patients who received the most information compared with the other two groups.
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The information given to patients on arrival at the ED may be important to a positive perception of the care given during their stay.
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