Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Parent Support for Early Decision Making

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 383-392

  Toebbe, Sarah ^a   Yehle, Karen ^a   Kirkpatrick, Jane ^a   Coddington, Jennifer ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Nurse support; Parental decision making; Uncertainty in illness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COUNSELING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NURSE ATTITUDE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

CAUSE OF DEATH; COUNSELING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; PARENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 84879459899     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2012.11.005     Document Type: Article

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