Women's descriptions of postoperative pain and pain management after discharge from cardiac surgery

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2051-2060

  Leegaard, Marit ^a,b   Fagermoen, May Solveig ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Discharge; Nurses; Nursing; Pain; Women

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 47349095001     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02217.x     Document Type: Article

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