When Professional Kindness Is Misunderstood: Boundaries and Stalking Issues: A Case Study for the Home Health Clinician

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 411-416

  Holz, Cheryl L ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; STALKING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUALITY CONTROL; STALKING;

EID: 70349409439     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000358273.46552.5f     Document Type: Article

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