Nurse practitioner practice patterns for exercise counseling

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-86

  Tompkins, Tawnya Horsley ^a,c   Belza, Basia ^b   Brown, Marie Annette ^b  

^a United Health Care/Evercare   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Tawnya Horsley Tompkins   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Exercise; Nurse practitioner

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 60249095732     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2008.00388.x     Document Type: Article

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