Staff nurses' role in long-term care hospitals in israel: Nurses' perspective

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 324-332

  Hendel, Tova ^a   Kidron, Dalia ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Long term care; Perceived role; Role gap; Staff nurse

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869769798     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172x.2000.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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