Patient cues that predict nurses' triage decisions for acute coronary syndromes

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 82-89

  Arslanian Engoren, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTITIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NURSING; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY DISEASE; CUES; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TRIAGE;

EID: 20444447763     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.06.013     Document Type: Article

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