Self-reported symptom experience of critically ill cancer patients receiving intensive care

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 277-282

  Nelson, Judith E ^a,b   Meier, Diane E ^a   Oei, Erwin J ^a   Nierman, David M ^a   Senzel, Richard S ^a   Manfredi, Paolo L ^a   Davis, Susan M ^a   Morrison, R Sean ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Critical illness; Intensive care; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Mortality rate; Neoplasms; Pain; Pain measurement; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER PATIENT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0035113367     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200102000-00010     Document Type: Article

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