Outcomes of continuing education in the care of children with asthma for pediatric healthcare providers

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 122-131

  Cheng, Yu Fen ^a   Hsu, Ling Nu ^b   Yang, Kuender D ^a   Yeh, Shu Hui ^a,c   Shu, Shu Shung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Chang Gung Institute of Technology

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTIMEDIA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TAIWAN; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIDEORECORDING;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MULTIMEDIA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRIC NURSING; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN; VIDEODISC RECORDING;

EID: 34447277145     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20070501-06     Document Type: Article

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