Rooming-in for elderly surgical patients

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 72-79

  Wells, Nancy ^a   Baggs, Judith Gedney ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NURSING; ORTHOPEDICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFUSION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOMING-IN CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0031134664     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0897-1897(97)80131-0     Document Type: Article

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