Translating clinical tools in nursing practice

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 420-426

  Dunckley, Maria ^a   Hughes, Rhidian ^a   Addington Hall, Julia M ^a   Higginson, Irene J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical tools; Culture; Ethnicity; Nursing practice; Race; Translation

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; HEALTH SCIENCE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POPULATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; READING; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 0345688641     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0309-2402.2003.02821.x     Document Type: Review

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