Interprofessional relations: Case studies of working relationships between Registered Nurses and general practitioners in rural Australia

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 314-321

  Blue, Ian ^a,b   Fitzgerald, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Interprofessional relationships; Nurse doctor relations; Rural practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036581137     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2702.2002.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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