Haemodialysis at home: The client experience of self-treatment

EDTNA-ERCA Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-30

  Polaschek, Nick ^a,b  

^a Renal Medicine   (New Zealand)

^b CAPITAL COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Home haemodialysis; Patient experience; Psychosocial well being

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF MEDICATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME; UNCERTAINTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST OF ILLNESS; HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 22544452150     PISSN: 1019083X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2005.tb00386.x     Document Type: Article

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