Prescription of physical activity by adult nurse practitioners: A national survey

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-33

  Burns, Karyl J ^a   Camaione, David N ^b   Chatterton, Charles T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Center for Health Fitness   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COUNSELING; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRESCRIPTIONS, NON-DRUG; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033628435     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mno.2000.99101     Document Type: Article

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