Measuring the Need for Nursing Care in Older Adults Living at Home

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-41

  Hays, Bevely J ^a,c   Willborn, Elizabeth Hazen ^d   Lopez, Pat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Lincoln Lancaster Co Hlth Dept   (United States)

^c Heartland Oncology/Hematology   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031066404     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1997.tb00408.x     Document Type: Article

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