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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-221, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/221
Commentary
Nursing Sensitive Outcomes in People with Oncological Diasease

Ana Filipa Ramos1, Ana Patrícia Tavares1, Sofia Manuela Guia2, Manuel Lopes3, Felismina Mendes3, Pedro Parreira4 and César Fonseca3*

1Hospital ofMedium Tejo, Portugal
2Distrital Hospital of Santarém, Portugal
3University of Évora, Portugal
4Coimbra Nursing School, Avenida Bissaya Barreto, Apartado 7001, 3046-851, Coimbra, Portugal
Prof. César Fonseca, Coimbra Nursing School, Avenida Bissaya Barreto, Apartado 7001, 3046-851, Coimbra, Portugal; E-mail: cesar.j.fonseca@gmail.com
17 January 2017; 22 February 2017; 24 February 2017
Ramos AF, Tavares AP, Guia SM, Lopes M, Mendes F, et al. (2017) Nursing Sensitive Outcomes in People with Oncological Diasease. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 221. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/221

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