Independent extended and supplementary nurse prescribing practice in the UK: A national questionnaire survey

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1093-1101

  Courtenay, Molly ^a   Carey, Nicola ^a   Burke, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extended role; Medicines management; Nurse prescribing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DELEGATION, PROFESSIONAL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHARMACOPOEIAS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 34547508589     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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