Patient Safety in Nursing Practice

AORN Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 455-457

  Farquhar, Marybeth ^a   Sharp, Beth A Collins ^a   Clancy, Carolyn M ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 34548499557     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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