Heart transplantation experiences: A phenomenological approach

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 7B, 2008, Pages 217-225

  Sadala, Maria Lúcia Araújo ^a   Stolf, Noedir Antônio Groppo ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Heart transplantation; Nurses; Nursing care; Patients' lived experience; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 44949202755     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02206.x     Document Type: Article

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