Stressors and coping methods among chronic haemodialysis patients in Hong Kong

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 503-511

  Mok, Esther ^a   Tam, Bonnie ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coping strategies; Haemodialysis; Stressors

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; TIME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BUDDHISM; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035412155     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2702.2001.00500.x     Document Type: Article

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