Nurse-patient collaboration: A grounded theory study of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on non-invasive ventilation.

Objectives: This paper provides a theoretical account of nurses' collaboration with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease during non-invasive ventilation treatment in hospital. Background: Despite strong evidence for the effect of non-invasive ventilation treatment, success remains a h...

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Published in:International Journal of Nursing Studies Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 26 - 34
Main Authors: Sørensen, Dorthe, Frederiksen, Kirsten, Groefte, Thorbjoern, Lomborg, Kirsten
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2013
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