A multidisciplinary approach to the care of the ventilator-dependent child at home: A case study

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-28

  Boroughs, Deborah S ^a   Dougherty, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOME CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PENNSYLVANIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; STATE HEALTH PLANS;

EID: 75149136988     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000366793.94399.9b     Document Type: Article

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