Assessment of an established dialysis nurse practitioner model of care using mixed methods research

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 51, Issue 2-3, 2015, Pages 148-162

  Stanley, Melissa ^a   Worrall Carter, Linda ^a,b   Rahman, Muhammad Aziz ^b   McEvedy, Samantha ^b   Langham, Robyn ^a,c  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic; Kidney disease; Nephrology; Nurse practitioner; Patient satisfaction; Quality of life; Renal dialysis

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MODEL; NEPHROLOGY NURSING; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VICTORIA;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MODELS, NURSING; NEPHROLOGY NURSING; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VICTORIA;

EID: 84973495965     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10376178.2016.1157029     Document Type: Article

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