Original research: Blood transfusion: The patient's experience

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 24-30

  Adams, Kristine Weiss ^a   Tolich, Deborah ^b  

^a North Coast Health Ministry   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

blood transfusion; lived experience; patient education; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PATERNALISM; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; OHIO; PATERNALISM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY;

EID: 80052457146     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000405057.23324.a8     Document Type: Article

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