Knowledge of blood transfusion among nurses

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 17-18, 2013, Pages 2536-2550

  Hijji, Belal ^a   Parahoo, Kader ^b   Hussein, Mohammad Moshaddeque ^c   Barr, Owen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

Knowledge; Nurses; Practice development; Questionnaire development; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONNAIRE DEVELOPMENT; SURVEY; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; YOUNG ADULT;

KNOWLEDGE; NURSES; PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE DEVELOPMENT; SURVEY;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880510137     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04078.x     Document Type: Article

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