Extending the prescribing framework to nurses: Lessons from the past

Collegian

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 157-163

  Wilkinson, Jill ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Nurse practitioner; Policy; Prescribing; Registered nurse; Regulation

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NEW ZEALAND; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG THERAPY; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 82855161370     PISSN: 13227696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colegn.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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