Admitting hospital patients: A qualitative study of an everyday nursing task

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 212-223

  Jones, Aled ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conversation analysis; Ethnography; Patient admission; Routine nursing work; Service delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING RECORDS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 34548137642     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2007.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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