Chaos in Nursing: Make It Work for You

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 26-31

  Vicenzi, Angela E ^a   White, Kenneth R ^a   Begun, James W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSES; NURSING; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION;

EID: 0346614534     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000446-199710000-00025     Document Type: Article

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