Abstract:
:Coordination of patient care is the goal; the structure to promote the multidisciplinary plan of care is the unit-based outcome facilitation team. The focus of the team is the outcome achievement for the day, which could include patient education, therapies, or discharge planning.
journal_name
J Nurs Care Qualjournal_title
Journal of nursing care qualityauthors
Schifalacqua Mdoi
10.1097/00001786-199902000-00008subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1999-02-01 00:00:00pages
71-4issue
3eissn
1057-3631issn
1550-5065journal_volume
13pub_type
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-200607000-00014
更新日期:2006-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-200701000-00015
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000277788.37180.a0
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000263103.13934.9b
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000075
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000420
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-199906000-00007
更新日期:1999-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000459
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000059
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3181ace2bc
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000357
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000233
更新日期:2017-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e318265702a
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00001786-200504000-00006
更新日期:2005-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000155
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-199404000-00006
更新日期:1994-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000079
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3181a8b257
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-200304000-00007
更新日期:2003-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
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更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-200301000-00009
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000259
更新日期:2017-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31824f0e3b
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000270
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000174
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00001786-200604000-00007
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000277778.43018.96
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Journal of nursing care quality
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
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