The experiences of adult ventilator-dependent patients: A meta-synthesis review

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 525-533

  Tsay, Shwu Feng ^a,b   Mu, Pei Fan ^c   Lin, Shirling ^d   Wang, Kai Wei Katherine ^c   Chen, Yu Chih ^d  

^a Taichung City Government   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adult; Meta synthesis; Nursing care; Qualitative; Ventilator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROL; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VENTILATOR WEANING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888859883     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nhs.12049     Document Type: Review

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