Physiotherapy involvement in non-invasive ventilation hospital services: A British Isles survey

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 453-456

  Moran, F M ^a   Bradley, J M ^a,b   Elborn, J S ^b,c   Piper, A J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Non invasive ventilation; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 16344368260     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1368-5031.2005.00400.x     Document Type: Article

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