Keys to successful self-management of medications

Nursing Science Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 238-246

  Swanlund, Susan L ^a   Scherck, Kathryn A ^a   Metcalfe, Sharie A ^a   Jesek Hale, Sheila R ^a  

^a ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Medication; Orem; Self management

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; DRUG THERAPY; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44849097217     PISSN: 08943184     EISSN: 15527409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894318408319276     Document Type: Article

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