Hospital nurse force theory: A perspective of nurse fatigue and patient harm

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 305-314

  Drake, Diane Ash ^a   Luna, Michele ^a   Georges, Jane M ^b   Steege, Linsey M Barker ^c  

^a MISSION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

hospital nursing; nurse fatigue; patient harm

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT SAFETY; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84868708997     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANS.0b013e318271d104     Document Type: Review

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