Experiences of threats and violence in the Swedish ambulance service

Accident and Emergency Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 127-135

  Suserud, B O ^a   Blomquist, M ^b   Johansson, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

AMBULANCES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK MANAGEMENT; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0036632285     PISSN: 09652302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/aaen.2002.0361     Document Type: Article

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