Emergency nurse practitioner services in major accident and emergency departments: A United Kingdom postal survey

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-34

  Tye, Christopher C ^a,b   Ross, Fiona ^a   Kerry, Sally M ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergency nurse practitioners; Emergency services; Operational role

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PRESCRIPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROLE;

EID: 0031921062     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.15.1.31     Document Type: Review

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