Work Analysis for the Role of the Emergency Department Nurses.
10.4040/jkan.1998.28.1.93
- Author:
Eun Jung KIM
1
Author Information
1. Emergency Medical Center, Yonsei Medical Center, Korea. rich@healthis.org
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Role of the Emergency Nurse;
Work Analysis
- MeSH:
Crisis Intervention;
Emergencies*;
Emergency Service, Hospital*;
Hospitals, University;
Humans;
Nursing;
Seoul;
Vital Signs
- From:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
1998;28(1):93-103
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Nursing works in emergency department were analyzed and the importance of nursing works that the emergency department nurses perceived at university hospitals in Seoul. 12 nursing domains including 76 nursing activities were identified. The most frequently performed nursing domain was records and the most frequently performed activity in the emergency department was checking the vital sign of patients. The most important nursing activity that emergency department nurses perceived was physical crisis intervention.