Care of technology-dependent children in the home

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-42

  Boroughs, Deborah ^a,b   Dougherty, Joan A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Pennsylvania Ventilator Assisted Children's Home Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PENNSYLVANIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TRAINING SUPPORT;

EID: 65849094246     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000343784.88852.94     Document Type: Article

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