Research strategies that result in optimal data collection from the patient medical record

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 108-116

  Gregory, Katherine E ^a,b   Radovinsky, Lucy ^c  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Joseph M Smith Community Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CODING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CLINICAL CODING; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84860342107     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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