Better treatments improve survival of chd patients

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 57-63

  Ninivaggi, Loretta ^a  

^a JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERCARE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERCARE; ALTRETAMINE; CHILD; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27144504508     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006205-200509000-00012     Document Type: Article

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