Effect of telephone follow-up on surgical orthopedic recovery

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 218-226

  Hodgins, Marilyn J ^a   Ouellet, Louiselle L ^a   Pond, Sandra ^b   Knorr, Shelley ^b   Geldart, Geri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b Horizon Health Network   (Canada)

^c River Valley Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORTHOPEDIC NURSING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; AGED; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; ORTHOPEDIC NURSING; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TELEPHONE;

EID: 55149116315     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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