Waiting for a kidney transplant: Patients' experiences of haemodialysis therapy

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 501-509

  Moran, Aoife ^a   Scott, Anne ^a   Darbyshire, Philip ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b Philip Darbyshire Consulting   (Australia)

Author keywords

End stage kidney disease; Haemodialysis; Kidney transplant; Nursing; Patients' experiences; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOREDOM; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRELAND; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; UNCERTAINTY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOREDOM; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RENAL DIALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNCERTAINTY; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 79951543499     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05460.x     Document Type: Article

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