Successful outcomes with the h.e.a.l. program

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 40-53

  Smith, Susan ^a  

^a Client Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Moist wound healing; Outcome measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CANADA; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INJURY; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; WOUND HEALING;

BANDAGES; CANADA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REFERENCE STANDARDS; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33745175912     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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