Enteral tube feeding - From hospital to home

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 174-179

  Best, Carolyn ^a   Hitchings, Helen ^a  

^a ROYAL HAMPSHIRE COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Enteral tube feeding; Home care

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; EQUIPMENT; GASTROSTOMY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JEJUNOSTOMY; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCRIPTION;

AFTERCARE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; ENTERAL NUTRITION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; GASTROSTOMY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; JEJUNOSTOMY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCRIPTIONS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 77950477346     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2010.19.3.46540     Document Type: Article

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