Making a difference in critical care nursing practice

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 663-674

  Hawley, Patricia M ^a   Jensen, Louise ^b  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hermeneutic phenomenology; Lived experience of critical care nurses; Nature of critical care nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING PRACTICE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF NURSE;

ADULT; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; COMMUNICATION; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING CARE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247641100     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732307301235     Document Type: Article

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