Literature DB >> 18519064

Emergency nursing in South Africa.

Petra Brysiewicz1, Judy Bruce.   

Abstract

The role of the emergency nurse in South Africa is a challenging one due to a variety of reasons. This article describes the healthcare system of South Africa with particular attention to the emergency medical system as well as the reason why most emergency clients present to the emergency departments. The actual experience of working as an emergency nurse in South Africa is highlighted.

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Year:  2008        PMID： 18519064     DOI： 10.1016/j.ienj.2008.01.001

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int Emerg Nurs        ISSN： 1878-013X            Impact factor:   2.142


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Authors:  Madeleine Whalen; Pamela Mda; Andy Parrish; Thomas C Quinn; Richard Rothman; David Stead; Bhakti Hansoti
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