Evidence of clinical competence

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 340-348

  Lejonqvist, Gun Britt ^a   Eriksson, Katie ^b,c   Meretoja, Riitta ^c  

^a ARCADA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

Author keywords

Clinical competence; Evidence; Nursing; Qualitative content analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS;

EID: 84861009557     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2011.00939.x     Document Type: Article

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