title: Nurse-physician collaboration on medical-surgical units.
abstract: Interdisciplinary collaboration is viewed as a critical factor in delivering quality patient care. The purpose of this study was to describe nurse-physician perceptions of collaboration relationship on general medical-surgical units.
authors.affiliation: Resources Pool, Scripps Hospital, La Jolla, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Gina Aya
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: Major L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: King
authors.forename: Stephanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Brodine
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002140:California; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine; D008297:Male; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D019555:Physician-Nurse Relations; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires