Older Adults in Critical Care Settings.

Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, 1900 Gravier Street, 4A21, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA. Electronic address:

Published: December 2023

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