Medical practice, procedure manuals and the standardisation of hospital death: Feature

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-32

  Hadders, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dead patient; Death; Last offices; Post mortem care; Procedural manuals; Standardisation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATH; BOOK; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NORWAY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILOSOPHY; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TERMINAL CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BATHS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MANUALS AS TOPIC; NORWAY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 60049094875     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2009.00427.x     Document Type: Article

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