International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 1 (2014), Article ID 1:IJNCP-103, 6 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2014/103
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2014/103
Research Article
A New Model for Dealing with Patients Who Frequently Arrive Spontaneously at Hospital Emergency Departments Requiring Health Care: A Pilot Study
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