The WOC nurse: economic, quality of life, and legal benefits...reprinted with permission from Nursing Economic$, 18(6), 298-303
Patients who require treatment for complications stemming from skin and wound care conditions represent a significant and costly clinical problem in the health care arena. An innovative approach used to manage these patients is utilization and employment of the specialty trained wound, ostomy, and c...
| Publicado en: | Dermatology Nursing Vol. 13; no. 3; pp. 215 - 221 |
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| Formato: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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Jannetti Publications, Inc.
Jun2001
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