The pain experience and beliefs of Chinese patients who have sustained a traumatic limb fracture

International Emergency Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 80-87

  Wong, Eliza Mi Ling ^a   Chan, Sally Wai Chi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Qualitative pain experience; Traumatic limb fracture

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROL; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEALTH SERVICE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INJURY; LIMB; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVISM; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 43849083213     PISSN: 1755599X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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