Patients' discharge experiences: Returning home after open-heart surgery

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 226-235

  Lapum, Jennifer ^a   Angus, Jan E ^b   Peter, Elizabeth ^b   Watt Watson, Judy ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discharge; Heart surgery; Narrative inquiry; Patients' experiences; Technology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HOME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CATASTROPHIZATION; CONVALESCENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CARE UNITS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NARRATION; ONTARIO; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REFUSAL TO TREAT; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 79955521659     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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