Delegation practices between registered nurses and nursing assistive personnel

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-165

  Potter, Patricia ^a   Deshields, Teresa ^a   Kuhrik, Marilee ^b  

^a Psycho Oncology Service   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delegation; Nursing assistive personnel; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFLICT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; NURSING ASSISTANT; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERCEPTION; PERSONNEL DELEGATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956110557     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01062.x     Document Type: Article

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