Dyspnea experience in patients with lung cancer in palliative care

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 86-96

  Henoch, Ingela ^a   Bergman, Bengt ^a   Gustafsson, Marianne ^a   Gaston Johansson, Fannie ^a,b   Danielson, Ella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Experience; Lung cancer; Palliative care; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUGHING; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUGH; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN;

EID: 43049165514     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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