Development of a care pathway for babies being discharged from a level 3 neonatal intensive care unit to a community setting for end-of-life care

Journal of Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 164-168

  Williamson, Amanda ^a   Devereux, Charlotte ^b   Shirtliffe, Julia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Palliative Care Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care pathway; End of life care; Hospice; NICU

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349180129     PISSN: 13551841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnn.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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