Doctors and nurses in emergency care: Where are the boundaries now?

Trauma

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-216

  Brook, Simon ^a   Crouch, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

autonomous practice; emergency medicine; emergency nursing; interprofessional roles; nurse practitioner

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FIRST AID; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 6444236149     PISSN: 14604086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1460408604ta316oa     Document Type: Article

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