| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2655970 | International Journal of Nursing Sciences | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
PurposeThis paper reports an analysis of the concept of patient outcomes.MethodsThe Walker and Avant concept analysis approach was applied.ResultsThe attributes of patient outcomes include (1) patient functional status (maintained or improved), (2) patient safety (protected or unharmed), and (3) patient satisfaction (patient reporting of comfort and contentment). These attributes are influenced by the antecedents of individual patient characteristics and health p
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Authors
Ying Liu, Kay Coalson Avant, Yupin Aungsuroch, Xin-Yu Zhang, Ping Jiang,