Factors that influence health-seeking behaviors of patients experiencing acute stroke

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 333-340

  Kitko, Lisa ^a   Hupcey, Judith E ^b,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Biobehavioral Health   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DENIAL; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; STROKE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECISION MAKING; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); FEAR; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 61549105977     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01376517-200812000-00004     Document Type: Article

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