Effectiveness of critical care discharge information in supporting early recovery from critical illness

Critical Care Nurse

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 41-52

  Bench, Suzanne ^a   Day, Tina ^c   Griffiths Prof , Peter ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING;

ADULT; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; PATIENT DISCHARGE SUMMARIES;

EID: 84878931773     PISSN: 02795442     EISSN: 19408250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ccn2013134     Document Type: Article

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