From challenges to advanced practice registered nursing role development: Qualitative interview study

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 896-903

  Jokiniemi, Krista ^a,b   Haatainen, Kaisa ^a,b   Pietilä, Anna Maija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Advanced practice nursing; Clinical nurse specialist; Interview; Nursing specialties; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; NURSING ROLE; REGISTERED NURSE; UNIVERSITY; ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; FINLAND; NURSE ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; FINLAND; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84956787310     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12334     Document Type: Article

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