Barriers to provision of developmental care in the neonatal intensive care unit: Neonatal nursing perceptions

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 71-77

  Hendricks Muñoz, Karen D ^a,b   Prendergast, Carol C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental care; Neonatal intensive care unit; Neonatal nurse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEVELOPMENTAL CARE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LIGHT; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING CARE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTERED NURSE; SOUND; STAFF NURSE; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING;

EID: 33847678135     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-958156     Document Type: Article

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