Effects of education on nurse confidence and cardiac surgical glycemic control

AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 362-369

  Destree, Lani ^a   Ludwig Beymer, Patti ^a   Vercellino, Mary ^a   Rowe, Amy ^a  

^a Edward Hospital and Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Diabetes mellitus; Hyperglycemia; Hypoglycemia; Nursing staff; Surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; SELF CONCEPT; THORAX SURGERY; ANALYSIS;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EFFICACY; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84890142446     PISSN: 15597768     EISSN: 15597776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCI.0b013e31829c1dbe     Document Type: Article

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