Comprehensive care of adults with acute ischemic stroke

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 661-675

  Hughes, Patricia A ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stroke treatment; Nursing interventions; Stroke; Stroke risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADULT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 82155171392     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2011.08.009     Document Type: Review

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