Changing tides: Increasing evidence to embrace a patient classification system

Nursing Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 356-358

  Malloch, Kathy ^a,b,c  

^a KMLS LLC   (United States)

^b API Healthcare Inc   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; PATIENT; UNITED STATES;

EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; PATIENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872169757     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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