Chart card: Feasibility of a tool for improving emergency department care in sickle cell disease

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1017-1024

  Neumayr, Lynne ^a   Pringle, Steven ^b   Giles, Stephen ^b   Quirolo, Keith C ^a   Paulukonis, Susan ^a   Vichinsky, Elliott P ^a   Treadwell, Marsha J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b Point Vista Software LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency care; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

EID: 78650150953     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30728-8     Document Type: Article

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