Perceptions and observations of off-shift nursing

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 283-292

  De Cordova, Pamela B ^a   Phibbs, Ciaran S ^b,d   Stone, Patricia W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Nurse perceptions; Off shifts; Quality care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; WORKFLOW;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; WORKFLOW;

EID: 84875055735     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2012.01417.x     Document Type: Article

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