Caring for relatives in intensive care – An exemplar of advanced practice

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 4-5

  Endacott, Ruth ^a,b   Berry, Janet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREGIVERS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMPATHY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 38449117387     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2006.00201.x     Document Type: Editorial

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