Alleviating the pain of arthralgias

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 40-46

  Danter, Joyce H ^a  

^a Radford and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COMPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; NURSING; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 84862829223     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000360149.71892.35     Document Type: Article

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