Maximising comfort: how do patients describe the care that matters? A two-stage qualitative descriptive study to develop a quality improvement framework for comfort-related care in inpatient settings
Objective To develop a multidimensional framework representing patients’ perspectives on comfort to guide practice and quality initiatives aimed at improving patients’ experiences of care.Design Two-stage qualitative descriptive study design. Findings from a previously published synthesis of 62 stud...
Main Authors: | Alan F Merry, Mari Botti, Cynthia Wensley, Ann McKillop |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-05-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/5/e033336.full |
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