Nurses' comfort level with emergency interventions in the rural hospital setting

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 296-302

  Ross, Erin L ^a,c   Bell, Sue E ^b  

^a Centracare Health System   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c 360 Wissink Hall   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; NURSES; SELF EFFICACY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67949091191     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2009.00233.x     Document Type: Article

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