Having a greater proportion of registered nurses in a respiratory care centre is associated with fewer urinary infections and increased successful ventilator weaning.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 17 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014