Malaysian nurses' skin care practices of preterm infants: Experience vs. knowledge

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 187-193

  Mohamed, Zainah ^a,b   Newton, Jennifer Margaret ^a   Lau, Rosalind ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Neonatal nursing; Nursing knowledge; Preterm infant; Quantitative; Skin care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; NEWBORN; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PREMATURITY; SKIN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALAYSIA; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; SKIN;

EID: 84898021866     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12125     Document Type: Article

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