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Nurse/Physician Collaboration

JONA The Journal of Nursing AdministrationPublished 1 May 2001
Ann E. Dechairo-Marino, Maryalice Jordan‐Marsh, Glenna Traiger, Mileva Saulo
Citations67
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.65
SNIP0.83

TL;DR

A strong significant correlation between nurse report of level of collaboration and satisfaction with decision making was uncovered and this study contributes to the nurse/physician collaboration literature in that it was longitudinal, used a reliable and valid instrument, and surveyed nurses in medical/surgical units as well as the ICU.

Abstract

This study contributes to the nurse/physician collaboration literature in that it was longitudinal, used a reliable and valid instrument, and surveyed nurses in medical/surgical units as well as the ICU. Some of the difficulties and benefits of research in today's practice setting are illustrated.

Keywords

MedicineHealth Professions