Nurses' attitudes toward family presence during resuscitative efforts and invasive procedures

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 515-521

  Ellison, Susan ^a  

^a Raritan Bay Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LICENCE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EDUCATION; PREDICTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RESUSCITATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347588237     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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