Consumer health information on the Web: trends, issues, and strategies...originally appeared in MEDSURG Nursing, 13(2), 91-96, and is reprinted here with permission of the publisher

Nurses are at the forefront of the current trends in patient information and choice in medical care. The trends in health information access and quality, and decision support strategies are reviewed. Valuable online resources for nurses to share with their patients and families will be presented. El...

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Publicado en:Dermatology Nursing Vol. 16; no. 6; pp. 519 - 524
Autores principales: VanBiervliet A, Edwards-Schafer P
Formato: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Dec2004
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Sumario:Nurses are at the forefront of the current trends in patient information and choice in medical care. The trends in health information access and quality, and decision support strategies are reviewed. Valuable online resources for nurses to share with their patients and families will be presented. Elder health is used to illustrate these issues.