Implementing a Comfort Care Cart
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Implementing and Evaluating the COMFORT Communication in Palliative Care Curriculum for Oncology Nurses
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عنوان ژورنال: Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0730-4625
DOI: 10.1097/dcc.0000000000000415