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Wound care 1999. Integrating disease management and wound care critical pathways in home care.

This article discusses the need for an integration of the concepts of disease management and critical pathways as a foundation of a healthcare delivery system. The steps in the process for development, implementation, and evaluation of a wound care critical pathway are reviewed and variance classifi...

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Published in:Home Healthcare Nurse Vol. 17; no. 10; pp. 651 - 664
Main Author: Barr JE
Format: critical path Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1999 Oct
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