A pilot study of a case management program for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-98

  Lu, Chi Chi ^a   Su, Hui Fang ^b   Tsay, Shiow Luan ^c   Lin, Hen I ^a   Lee, Ting Ting ^b  

^a CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Case management; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Length of stay; Medical cost; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AWARENESS; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34548404363     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000387603.63026.87     Document Type: Article

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