What you need to know about cystic fibrosis

Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 52-55

  Gardner, Janelle ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NEONATAL SCREENING; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 34347353384     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000279437.30155.1e     Document Type: Review

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4. Lung transplantation. http://www.cff.org/treatments/ LungTransplantation/. Accessed March 7, 2007.