Diverse implications of a national health crisis: A qualitative exploration of community nurses' SARS experiences

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 42-54

  Bergeron, Sherry M ^a   Cameron, Sheila ^a   Armstrong Stassen, Marjorie ^b   Pare, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community nursing; Infectious diseases; Qualitative methodology; SARS

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CANADA; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COST OF ILLNESS; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; EPIDEMIC; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; STATISTICS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORKPLACE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMPATHY; FAMILY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; NARRATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ONTARIO; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33745562891     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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