Nursing roles and functions in the inpatient neurorehabilitation of stroke patients: A literature review

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 158-170

  Aadal, Lena ^a   Angel, Sanne ^b   Dreyer, Pia ^c   Langhorn, Leanne ^b   Pedersen, Birgitte Blicher ^c  

^a Hammel Neurorehabilitation and Research Centre   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Neurorehabilitation; Nursing; Nursing functions; Nursing roles; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; REHABILITATION NURSING; REVIEW;

HUMANS; INPATIENTS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; REHABILITATION NURSING; STROKE;

EID: 84879136228     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: 19452810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JNN.0b013e31828a3fda     Document Type: Review

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