Nurse value-added and patient outcomes in acute care

Health Services Research

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1767-1786

  Yakusheva, Olga ^a   Lindrooth, Richard ^b   Weiss, Marianne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

nurse education; Nurse value added; patient outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING CARE; PATIENT CARE; STAFF NURSE; SURGICAL PATIENT; ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84912132391     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12236     Document Type: Article

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