Post-discharge nursing problems of spinal cord injured patients: On which fields can nurses contribute to rehabilitation?

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 890-898

  Bloemen Vrencken, Jos H A ^a   de Witte, L P ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; NETHERLANDS; NURSING; PAIN; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTAL MAIL; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NETHERLANDS; NURSE'S ROLE; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0344035247     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269215503cr694oa     Document Type: Article

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