Healthcare team members' perception of staffing adequacy in a comprehensive cancer center

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-59

  Nelson, Beverly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; STANDARD; WORKLOAD;

CANCER CARE FACILITIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING, TEAM; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WORKLOAD;

EID: 79953087538     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.52-59     Document Type: Article

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