Optimizing Reserve in Hospitalized Elderly

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-302

  Fletcher, Kathleen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOSPITAL DESIGN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SAFETY;

AGED; AGING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOSPITAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; SAFETY;

EID: 34547702075     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2007.05.008     Document Type: Review

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