Peri-operative nurse surgeons' assistants in day surgery an emerging role within Australia's health system

Ambulatory Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 25-27

  Bryant, E ^a  

^a Tri Rhosen Day Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nurse practitioner; Nurse practitioner training; Peri operative nurse surgeon's assistant; Registered nurse first assistant

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; NURSING EDUCATION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSE SURGEON ASSISTANT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 79959507776     PISSN: 09666532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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