Nurse supplementary prescribing for patients with diabetes: A national questionnaire survey

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 2185-2193

  Carey, Nicola ^a   Courtenay, Molly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Nurse supplementary prescribing; Nurses; Nursing; UK

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 47349127624     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02238.x     Document Type: Article

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