Communication boards in critical care: patients' views

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 182-190

  Patak, Lance ^a   Gawlinski, Anna ^a   Fung, Ng Irene ^b   Doering, Lynn ^c   Berg, Jill ^c   Henneman, Elizabeth A ^d  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cardiac Surgery   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION AID; COOPERATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 33751103697     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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