Software-assisted spine registered nurse care coordination and patient triage-one organization's approach

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 217-224

  Crossley, Leslie ^a   Mueller, Lori ^a   Horstman, Patricia ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BACK PAIN; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOFTWARE; TRIAGE; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 70349572627     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JNN.0b013e3181aaaaf5     Document Type: Article

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