The Nursing Shortage, Patient Care, and Ethics

Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 61-65

  Erlen, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING CARE; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; HUMANS; LOBBYING; NURSES; NURSING CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0035522929     PISSN: 07446020     EISSN: 1542538X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006416-200111000-00013     Document Type: Review

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