Critical care outreach 1: An exploration of fundamental philosophy and underpinning knowledge

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 239-247

  Durham, Lesley ^a   Hancock, Helen C ^b  

^a CITY HOSPITALS SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical care outreach; Philosophical theory; Practice; Underpinning knowledge

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTUITION; KNOWLEDGE; LOGIC; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHILOSOPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CRITICAL CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INTERDEPARTMENTAL RELATIONS; INTUITION; KNOWLEDGE; LOGIC; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SPECIALTIES, NURSING;

EID: 33750592039     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2006.00180.x     Document Type: Article

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