Chronic disease: A patient-focused view

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-4

  Dunbar Jacob, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; GLUCOSE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISABILITY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LOW FAT DIET; MEDICATION ERROR; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE ATTITUDE; OBESITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SELF MONITORING; SODIUM RESTRICTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 13244292378     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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