Family caregiver perspectives on symptoms and treatments for patients dying from complications of cystic fibrosis

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 829-837

  Dellon, Elisabeth P ^a   Shores, Mitchell D ^a   Nelson, Katherine I ^b   Wolfe, Joanne ^c,d   Noah, Terry L ^a   Hanson, Laura C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Palliative treatments; Symptom burden; Symptom prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIAZEPAM; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING EXERCISE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIET THERAPY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DROWSINESS; DYING; DYSPNEA; FAMILY CAREGIVER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOM; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 78649920420     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.03.024     Document Type: Article

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