Chinese elderly patients' perceptions of their rehabilitation needs following a stroke

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 391-400

  Lui, May H L ^a,b   Mackenzie, Ann E ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Elderly; Needs; Nursing; Recovery; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0033176540     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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