Renal recipients' educational experiences in the early post-operative phase - a qualitative study

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 635-642

  Urstad, Kristin H ^a   Wahl, Astrid K ^b   Andersen, Marit H ^c   Øyen, Ole ^c   Fagermoen, May Solveig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

In depth interviews; Patient education; Renal recipients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NORWAY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NORWAY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84869089149     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2012.00972.x     Document Type: Article

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