Student nurses participate in public health research and practice through a school-based screening program

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 260-266

  Brosnan, Christine A ^a   Upchurch, Sandra L ^a   Meininger, Janet C ^a   Hester, Lynne E ^a   Johnson, Gwen ^b   Eissa, Mona A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Aldine Independent School District   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Nursing; Obesity; Screening; Service learning

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE; NURSING; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SCREENING; STUDENT; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING RESEARCH; OBESITY; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL NURSING; STUDENTS, NURSING; TEXAS;

EID: 21644473047     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2005.220310.x     Document Type: Review

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