Improving inpatient cystic fibrosis pulmonary exacerbation care: Two success stories

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL1, 2014, Pages

  Antos, Nicholas J ^a   Quintero, Diana R ^a   Walsh Kelly, Christine M ^b   Noe, Julie E ^a   Schechter, Michael S ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; WEIGHT GAIN; WORKFLOW; YOUNG ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84896535767     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002367     Document Type: Article

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