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The impact on patient health and service outcomes of introducing nurse consultants: a historically matched controlled study

BACKGROUND: The position of nurse consultant (NC) was introduced in Hong Kong by the Hospital Authority in January 2009. Seven NCs were appointed in five clinical specialties: diabetes, renal, wound and stoma care, psychiatrics, and continence. This was a pilot to explore the impact of the introduct...

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Autores principales:	Lee, Diana TF, Choi, Kai Chow, Chan, Carmen WH, Chair, Sek Ying, Chan, Dominic, Fung, Sylvia YK, Chan, Eric LS
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24152979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-431

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