Listening to paediatric primary care nurses: A qualitative study of the potential for interprofessional oral health practice in six federally qualified health centres in Massachusetts and Maryland

BMJ Open

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Bernstein, Judith ^a,b   Gebel, Christina ^a,b   Vargas, Clemencia ^a,c   Geltman, Paul ^a   Walter, Ashley ^a,b   Garcia, Raul ^a   Tinanoff, Norman ^a,c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative practice; Interprofessional relations; Pediatric oral health

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL PRACTICE; DENTAL PROCEDURE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MARYLAND; MASSACHUSETTS; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSE MANAGER; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING STAFF; PEDIATRIC NURSE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TIME; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING PRACTICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARYLAND; MASSACHUSETTS; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES, PEDIATRIC; ORAL HEALTH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRACTICE PATTERNS, NURSES'; PRIMARY CARE NURSING; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 85016514897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014124     Document Type: Article

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