Intrahospital transportation: Monitoring and risks

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 183-186

  Brokalaki, H J ^a   Brokalakis, J D ^b   Digenis, G E ^c   Baltopoulos, G ^d   Anthopoulos, L ^d   Karvountzis, G ^d  

^a HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030161052     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-3397(96)80554-4     Document Type: Article

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