Registered nurses' perspectives on the new graduate working in the emergency department or critical care unit

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 299-305

  Baumberger Henry, Mary ^a  

^a WIDENER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE;

EID: 84864022874     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20111115-02     Document Type: Article

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