Expanding nurses' roles in telemedicine & genetics services

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Lea, Dale Halsey ^a  

^a FOUNDATION FOR BLOOD RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics services; Nursing roles; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746657962     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200605000-00011     Document Type: Review

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