title: The unit nurse executive: a changing perspective.
abstract: A study describes the perception of unit nurse managers (head nurses/nurse executives) as to what constituted their role functions, activities and responsibilities. Four major components were used to clarify this description: administration, clinical practice, education and research.
authors.forename: B H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Sanders
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Davidson
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Price
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D007857:Leadership; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000523:psychology*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory; D012380:Role; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires