Effectiveness of the licensed practical nurse as a total care nurse for patients with cancer requiring acute care

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-146

  Jenerette, Coretta M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FATALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PROSTATE TUMOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING, PRACTICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68549101715     PISSN: 10921095     EISSN: 1538067X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/09.CJON.145-146     Document Type: Article

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