Nursing Research
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic detail new studies and findings in the area of nursing research
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 6th, 2010
"Current studies do not describe characteristics of hospitalized patients with cancer who fall, although these patients have been noted to have higher fall and injury rates. This descriptive study represents an initial attempt to identify characteristics of patients hospitalized with cancer who fall compared with adult medical-surgical hospitalized patients who fall," wrote L.J. Capone and colleagues, Cleveland Clinic.
The researchers concluded: "We found that many characteristics...
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