Exploring the activity profile of health care assistants and nurses in home nursing

British Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 608-614

  De Vliegher, Kristel ^a   Aertgeerts, Bert ^a   Declercq, Anja ^a   Moons, Philip ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Belgiumw health care assistants; Home nurses; Home nursing; Quantitative research

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; FACILITATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RECALL; SELF CARE; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING STAFF; SELF CARE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84951278930     PISSN: 14624753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2015.20.12.608     Document Type: Article

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