Northern nursing practice in a primary health care setting

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 542-548

  Vukic, Adele ^a   Keddy, Barbara ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Building trust; Community nursing; First Nations; Institutional ethnography; Other; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; TRUST;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TRUST;

EID: 0036883943     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02411.x     Document Type: Article

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