The effectiveness of 'nursing beds': A review of the literature

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1184-1192

  Griffiths, Peter ^a   Wilson Barnett, Jenifer ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Controlled trial; Evaluation; Methodology; Nurse managed unit; Nursing bed; Nursing led; Nursing outcomes; Therapeutic nursing

Indexed keywords

HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REHABILITATION NURSING; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ENGLAND; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NEW YORK CITY; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING SERVICE, HOSPITAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REHABILITATION NURSING;

EID: 0032091172     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1998.00655.x     Document Type: Article

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