Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , January 2009

Missed nursing care: Errors of omission

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doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2008.05.007

Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , January 2009

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