Nurses' knowledge and educational needs regarding genetics

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 444-449

  Seven, Memnun ^a   Akyüz, Aygül ^a   Elbüken, Burcu ^b   Skirton, Heather ^c   Öztürk, Hatice ^b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confidence; Genetic; Knowledge; Registered nurse; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMANS; NURSES; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923385175     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2014.11.008     Document Type: Article

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