Reliability and validity of dyspnea sensory quality descriptors in heart failure patients treated in an emergency department

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-65

  Parshall, Mark B ^a   Welsh, J Darlene ^a,b   Brockopp, Dorothy Y ^a,b   Heiser, Regina M ^a,c   Schooler, Mary P ^a,b   Cassidy, Karma B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0035136162     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhl.2001.112499     Document Type: Article

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