Sensations experienced during removal of tubes in acute postoperative patients

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 78-85

  Mimnaugh, Linda ^a   Winegar, Marlene ^a   Mabrey, Yuuko ^a   Davis, Jean E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSATION; SUCTION; TUBE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHEST TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSATION; SUCTION;

EID: 0033127038     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0897-1897(99)80352-8     Document Type: Article

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