Breast cancer risk elements and nurse practitioners' knowledge, use, and perceived comfort level of breast cancer risk assessment

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 270-277

  Edwards, Quannetta T ^a   Maradiegue, Ann ^b   Seibert, Diane ^c   Saunders Goldson, Sherri ^d   Humphreys, Susanne ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Little Rock Air Force Base   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer risk assessment; Claus model; Gail model

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PILOT PROJECTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 65449165193     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2009.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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