Towards Ethical Inquiry in the Economic Evaluation of Nursing Practice

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-57

  Rodney, Patricia ^a   Varcoe, Colleen ^b  

^a LANGARA COLLEGE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMOTION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; PHILOSOPHY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORK; WORKLOAD;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; ECONOMICS, NURSING; EMOTIONS; ETHICS, NURSING; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SOCIAL VALUES; TIME MANAGEMENT; TRIAGE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0035383672     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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