An opportunity: Critical care beyond the intensive care unit

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 327-328

  Graham, Robert J ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Division of General Pediatrics   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care follow up; Critical illness; Intensive care services; Patient centered outcomes; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT-CENTERED CARE;

EID: 19444365125     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000161286.14032.6D     Document Type: Article

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