SCIP core measures: Deep impact

Nursing Management

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 24-30

  Drake, Kirsten ^a  

^a Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital in Fort Worth   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFECTION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INFECTION; NURSING CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052575066     PISSN: 07446314     EISSN: 15388670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NUMA.0000396344.54830.0d     Document Type: Article

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