Impacto del VRS en el cuidador del adulto mayor hospitalizado: un reto para los cuidados continuados de enfermería

Raquel Iglesia Aparicio Centro Nacional de Gripe y Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León. Valladolid, España
Celia López Gonzalo Centro Nacional de Gripe y Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León. Valladolid, España
Marina Toquero Asensio Centro Nacional de Gripe y Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León. Valladolid, España
Alejandro Martín Toribio Centro Nacional de Gripe y Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León. Valladolid, España
José María Eiros Bouza Centro Nacional de Gripe, Facultad de Medicina y Hospital Universitario Río Hortega. Valladolid, España. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas (CIBERINFEC)
Iván Sanz Muñoz Centro Nacional de Gripe y Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León. Valladolid, España. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas (CIBERINFEC)

Palabras clave: Virus respiratorio sincitial, Cuidados continuados, Cuidador principal, Enfermería

Key-words: Respiratory syncytial virus, Continuity of care, Primary caregiver, Nursing

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