Nursing activities score (NAS): A proposal for practical application in intensive care units

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 355-361

  Gonçalves, Leilane Andrade ^a   Padilha, Katia Grillo ^a   Cardoso Sousa, Regina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Intensive care unit; Nursing; Nursing management; Nursing workload

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKLOAD;

BRAZIL; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 35748937618     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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