What tools help make "whole-of-patient" practices happen? A Tasmanian falls prevention project

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 130-136

  Bell, Erica ^a   Stirling, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Falls prevention; Health personnel; Health services; Hermeneutics; Quality of health services

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FALLING; FEMALE; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; TASMANIA;

EID: 33745238723     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004650-200605000-00007     Document Type: Article

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