Haemodynamic instability after cardiac surgery: Nurses' perceptions of clinical decision-making

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1081-1090

  Currey, Judy ^a   Browne, Jan ^b   Botti, Mari ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Clinical supervision; Critical care nurses; Decision making; Experience; Perceptions of practice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; TIME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRITICAL CARE; DECISION MAKING; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; TIME FACTORS; VICTORIA;

EID: 33747045203     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01392.x     Document Type: Article

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