What relatives of older medical patients want us to know - a mixed-methods study
Abstract Background Relatives of acutely hospitalised older medical patients often act as case managers during a hospital trajectory. Therefore, relatives’ experiences of collaboration with staff and their involvement in care and treatment are highly important. However, it is a field facing many cha...
Main Authors: | Ditte Maria Sivertsen, Louise Lawson-Smith, Tove Lindhardt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | BMC Nursing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-018-0304-0 |
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