It happened to an ICU nurse: An experience on the receiving end of intensive care

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 174-177

  Bowers, Caroline ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Changes to practice; Icu; Patient experience

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOPAMINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONVALESCENCE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART OUTPUT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB PERFORMANCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL AUDIT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; RESUSCITATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYNCOPE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 2942630800     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-3397(04)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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