Nurse prescribing in dermatology: Doctors' and non-prescribing nurses' views

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 851-859

  Stenner, Karen ^a   Carey, Nicola ^a   Courtenay, Molly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Dermatology; Doctors; Inter professional views; Nurse prescribing; Nurse led care; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DERMATOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SKIN DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DERMATOLOGY; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 61649128214     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04944.x     Document Type: Article

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