Joint primary-secondary care design of PEG care pathways.
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چکیده
The use of PEG feeding has increased over the past decade. This article describes the development of a care pathway to support patients and maintain standards of care in PEG feeding.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Nursing times
دوره 101 18 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005