How can the practice nurse be more involved in the care of the chronically ill? The perspectives of GPs, patients and practice nurses

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Rosemann, Thomas ^a   Joest, Katharina ^a   Körner, Thorsten ^a   Schaefert, Rainer ^a   Heiderhoff, Marc ^a   Szecsenyi, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING KNOWLEDGE; PATIENT CARE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERMANY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERVIEW; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COUNSELING; FAMILY PRACTICE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 33745008853     PISSN: 14712296     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-7-14     Document Type: Article

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