Can care bundles improve quality in emergency care?

Accident and Emergency Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 119-120

  McClelland, Heather ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PATHWAY; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

BENCHMARKING; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34548021640     PISSN: 09652302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aaen.2007.07.001     Document Type: Editorial

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