A Delphi study on National PICU nursing research priorities in Australia and New Zealand

Australian Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-57

  Ramelet, Anne S ^a,b   Gill, Fenella ^c,d  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Delphi technique; Intensive care; Intensive care units; Nursing research; Paediatric; Research priorities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELPHI STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RESEARCH;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RESEARCH;

EID: 84857120815     PISSN: 10367314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aucc.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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