Establishing an international network on nurses' clinical reasoning

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 843-847

  Greenwood, Jennifer ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical reasoning; Decision making; Simulated practice; Verbal protocol analysis

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER NETWORK; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; LOGIC; MASS COMMUNICATION; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; LOGIC; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY;

EID: 0032040294     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1998.00609.x     Document Type: Article

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