Open AccessImpact of volunteers in the emergency department
Author(s) -
Freya Mehta,
Peter Griffiths
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
british journal of nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.269
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 2052-2819
pISSN - 0966-0461
DOI - 10.12968/bjon.2020.29.16.940
Subject(s) - emergency department , medicine , volunteer , significant difference , medical emergency , emergency medicine , family medicine , nursing , agronomy , biology
Fundamental aspects of patient experience have been reported as substandard in emergency departments. Hospital volunteers can improve the patient experience in inpatient settings. However, evidence is limited on their impact in emergency departments.
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