Perceived knowledge and clinical comfort with genetics among taiwanese nurses enrolled in a RN-to-BSN program

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 802-807

  Hsiao, Chiu Yueh ^a,b   Lee, Shu Hsin ^a,b   Chen, Suh Jen ^c   Lin, Shu Chin ^c  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b First Financial Group   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clinical comfort; Genetic knowledge; Nurse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING STAFF; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881022901     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2012.02.020     Document Type: Article

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