Maintaining quality of life with a nurse-led care unit

Nurs Times. 1995;91(22):31-2.

Abstract

Motor neurone disease is a debilitating and rapidly progressive neurological disorder. An outpatient facility was set up to support those with the disease and their families after a drug trial in 1992. The services provided are described.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Hospital Units / organization & administration*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Motor Neuron Disease / nursing*
  • Motor Neuron Disease / psychology
  • Motor Neuron Disease / rehabilitation
  • Patient Care Team
  • Quality of Life*