From the nurses' station to the health team hub: How can design promote interprofessional collaboration?

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-27

  Gum, Lyn Frances ^a   Prideaux, David ^a   Sweet, Linda ^a   Greenhill, Jennene ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case study; Communication; Interprofessional collaboration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COOPERATION; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84855644490     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13561820.2011.636157     Document Type: Article

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