Family physicians' effort to stay in charge of the medical treatment when patients have home care by district nurses. A grounded theory study

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Modin, Sonja ^a   Törnkvist, Lena ^a   Furhoff, Anna Karin ^a   Hylander, Ingrid ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOAL ATTAINMENT; GROUNDED THEORY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE; OBSERVATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TEAMWORK; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREATMENT PLANNING; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; ELDERLY CARE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERVIEW; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 68249151289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-45     Document Type: Article

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