Nurses’ health promoting lifestyle behaviors in a community hospital

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 35, Issue , 2017, Pages 77-81

  Kurnat Thoma, Emma ^a   El Banna, Majeda ^b   Oakcrum, Monica ^a   Tyroler, Jill ^a  

^a Reston Hospital Center   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthy lifestyle behaviors; HPLP Ii; Nurse health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PROCEDURES; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 85014782415     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2017.02.012     Document Type: Article

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