Ten Australian ICU nurses' perceptions of organisational restructuring

Australian Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-24

  Wynne, Rochelle ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPITAL RESTRUCTURING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VICTORIA;

EID: 2142813928     PISSN: 10367314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1036-7314(05)80046-3     Document Type: Article

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