Discharge criteria from perioperative physical therapy

Chest

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 488-494

  Brooks, Dina ^a   Parsons, Janet ^b   Newton, Janet ^c   Dear, Cheryl ^d   Silaj, Ellen ^e   Sinclair, Lynne ^a   Quirt, Janice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Measurement properties; Physical therapy; Rehabilitation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILIZATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SECRETION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036167522     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.2.488     Document Type: Article

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