Conventionalized knowledge: Mental health nurses producing clinical knowledge at intershift handovers

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1079-1096

  Buus, Niels ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Centre for Innovation in Nursing Education in the County of Aarhus   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; UNCERTAINTY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING RECORDS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SEMANTICS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 33750365604     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840600943721     Document Type: Review

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