Fear and in-hospital social support for coronary artery bypass grafting patients on the day before surgery

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 415-427

  Koivula, Meeri ^a   Tarkka, Marja Terttu ^a   Tarkka, Matti ^b   Laippala, Pekka ^c   Paunonen Ilmonen, Marita ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Bypass grafting; Counselling; Fear; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COUNSELING; EMOTION; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; ANXIETY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036582750     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(01)00044-X     Document Type: Article

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