Continuity, assessment and feedback in orthopaedic nursing care practice is cost-effective

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-185

  Strömberg, Lars ^a   Öhlén, Gunnar ^a   Lindgren, Urban ^a   Svensson, Olle ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cognition disorders; Health care consumption; Hip fracture rehabilitation; Nursing continuity

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSING; PATIENT MONITORING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC NURSING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0032858195     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02839319950162543     Document Type: Article

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