Implementation of nurse-delivered vestibular rehabilitation in primary care: A qualitative study of nurses' views on involvement in an innovative service

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1072-1081

  Walsh, Bronagh ^a   Yardley, Lucy ^a   Donovan Hall, Maggie ^a   Smith, Helen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic disease management; Dizziness; Focus group; Nurse led services; Nursing role; Qualitative approaches

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KINESIOTHERAPY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; TIME; VERTIGO; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EXERCISE THERAPY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FOCUS GROUPS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SELF EFFICACY; TIME FACTORS; VERTIGO; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34249020437     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01511.x     Document Type: Article

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