Decision-making in palliative and continuing care in the community: An analysis of the published literature with reference to the context of UK care provision

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 881-888

  Bliss, Julie ^a   While, Alison ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contextual issues; Decision making; District nurses; Interprofessional working; Palliative continuing care; Process; Social workers

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MODEL; NURSE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL WORKER; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0142026036     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(03)00070-1     Document Type: Article

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