The nature of nursing care and rehabilitation of female stroke survivors: The perspective of hospital nurses

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 897-905

  Kvigne, Kari ^a   Kirkevold, Marit ^b   Gjengedal, Eva ^c  

^a INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Female stroke survivors; Gender perspective; Nursing care; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 22544452737     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01164.x     Document Type: Article

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