Curtailing: Handling the complexity of body care in people hospitalized with severe COPD

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 148-156

  Lomborg, Kirsten ^a   Kirkevold, Marit ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bathing; Bed bath; Body care; Breathlessness; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Dyspnoea; Grounded theory; Morning care; Nursing; Personal hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL HYGIENE; WELLBEING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENMARK; EMPATHY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATHS; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENMARK; DYSPNEA; EMPATHY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 21844456320     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2005.00330.x     Document Type: Article

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