Assessment of professional development of critical care nurses: A descriptive study

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-22

  Heath, Janie ^a   Andrews, Jeannette ^b   Graham Garcia, Judy ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CERTIFICATION; CRITICAL CARE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIETIES, NURSING; SPECIALTIES, NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035219681     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2001.10.1.17     Document Type: Article

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