The lived experience of the early postoperative period after colorectal cancer surgery

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-256

  Jonsson, C A ^a   Stenberg, A ^a   Frisman, G H ^b  

^a VRINNEVI HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Experience; Nursing care; Phenomenology; Postoperative period

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; SWEDEN; TRUST; UNCERTAINTY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN; TRUST; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 79551491995     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2009.01168.x     Document Type: Article

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