One year after the AACN standards: Where are we now?

AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-124

  Cassidy, Linda ^a   Barden, Connie ^b  

^a HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Mercy Hospital Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING ORGANIZATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CRITICAL CARE; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SOCIETIES, NURSING; SPECIALTIES, NURSING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33745901622     PISSN: 15597768     EISSN: 15597768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01256961-200604000-00006     Document Type: Review

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