Overview and summary. The endangered health system: A progress report on workforce and work environment issues

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Hewlett, Peggy O ^a   Bleich, Michael R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MANPOWER; NURSE; NURSING; PUBLICATION; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; NURSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 22544457933     PISSN: 10913734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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