Does advanced community/public health nursing practice have a future?

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 495-500

  Robertson, Julie Fisher ^a,b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced community public health nursing practice; Advanced nursing practice; Community public health nurse specialist; Health care system trends; Population health management

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

CAREER CHOICE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; FORECASTING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING;

EID: 4944243826     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2004.021512.x     Document Type: Review

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