Comprehensive discharge planning for hospitalized elderly: A pilot study

Nursing Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 156-161

  Naylor, Mary D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025337413     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: 15389847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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