Preoperative assessment: Safety considerations for patients taking herbal products

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-26

  Flanagan, Katy ^a  

^a Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG INFORMATION; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0035257498     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpan.2001.20639     Document Type: Article

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