Increasing palliative consults for heart failure inpatients using the seattle heart failure model

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 273-281

  James, Toni ^a   Offer, Melinda ^a   Wilson, Marian ^a   Delyea, Audra ^a   Johnson, Dawn ^a  

^a Kootenai Medical Center   (United States)

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EID: 77956469332     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0b013e3181e0866b     Document Type: Article

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