Nurse practitioners' perceptions and participation in pharmaceutical marketing

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 525-533

  Crigger, Nancy ^a   Barnes, Kristen ^a   Junko, Autumn ^a   Rahal, Sarah ^a   Sheek, Casey ^a  

^a WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Nurse practitioners; Participation; Perceptions; Pharmaceutical marketing; Questionnaire; Survey

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DECISION MAKING; DRUG INDUSTRY; EDUCATION; ETHICS; FAMILY NURSING; GIFT GIVING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MARKETING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DECISION MAKING; DRUG INDUSTRY; FAMILY NURSING; GIFT GIVING; HUMANS; MARKETING; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS;

EID: 59449102813     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04911.x     Document Type: Article

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