Health consumers' experiences in Australian critical care units: Postgraduate nurse education implications

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 93-102

  Gill, Fenella J ^a   Leslie, Gavin D ^b   Grech, Carol ^c   Latour, Jos M ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Patients' and families' views; Postgraduate educational preparation; Specialist intensive care nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE NURSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EDUCATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CRITICAL CARE NURSING; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD OF CARE;

EID: 84874075959     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2012.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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