The Role of a Nurse Practitioner in an Ambulatory Surgery Unit

AORN Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 606-615

  Guido, Barbara A ^a,b  

^a Evanston Northwestern Healthcare ^*

^b EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; AMBULATORY SURGERY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SURGERY; ARTICLE; LEGAL ASPECT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442556947     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-2092(06)60912-5     Document Type: Article

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