Passing the audition - The appraisal of client credibility and assessment by nurses at triage

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 2444-2451

  Edwards, Bernie ^a   Sines, David ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Decision making; Grounded theory; Triage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; VIDEORECORDING;

DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; TRIAGE; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 49749122705     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.01970.x     Document Type: Article

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