Expert critical care nurses' use of pulmonary artery pressure monitoring

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 209-220

  Aitken, Leanne M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; MONITORING; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; THINKING; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRITICAL CARE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; THINKING;

EID: 0034256555     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/iccn.2000.1498     Document Type: Article

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