Increasing the compliance rate to LTOT during COPD by a discharge checklist

J. De Bent, C. Lodewijckx, G. Celis, F. Snoussi, M. Decramer, J. Servaes (Leuven, Gent, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Nursing interventions in the prevention and management of respiratory disease
Session: Nursing interventions in the prevention and management of respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1167
Disease area: Airway diseases

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