Explicating Benner's concept of expert practice: Intuition in emergency nursing

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 380-387

  Lyneham, Joy ^a   Parkinson, Camillus ^b   Denholm, Carey ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Benner; Emergency nursing; Expert practice; Intuition; Nursing; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUITION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUITION; MALE;

EID: 55149092551     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04799.x     Document Type: Article

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