Change of focus: From intensive care towards organ donation

Transplant International

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-139

  Meyer, Käthe ^a   Bjørk, Ida T ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Donor management; Intensive care; Organ procurement; Practice guidelines; Professional competence; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RELATIVE; TIME OF DEATH; TRUST;

FOCUS GROUPS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NORWAY; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 38049178696     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2007.00583.x     Document Type: Article

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