Patient perceptions of arm care and exercise advice after breast cancer surgery

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-91

  Lee, Teresa S ^a   Kilbreath, Sharon L ^b   Sullivan, Gerard ^b   Refshauge, Kathryn M ^b   Beith, Jane M ^c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ARM; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 77949321184     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.85-91     Document Type: Article

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