The Implications of Nurse Resources on Cardiac Care in the Emergency Department

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 210-212

  Johansen, Mary L ^a   de Cordova, Pamela B ^b   Duan, Wei ^a   Martinez, Miguel E ^c   Cimiotti, Jeannie P ^d  

^a School of Nursing   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnet; Nurse resources; Process of care

Indexed keywords

AGED; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING STAFF;

AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84928075743     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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