Patient health and well-being while waiting for renal transplantation: part I.
This is the first article in a series of three articles concerning renal transplantation. This first article will address the patient's health and well-being while waiting for renal transplantation and the role of the multidisciplinary team in the promoting of this. The subsequent articles will address pre- and post-renal transplant care and the long-term complications of renal transplantation.
School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. fiona.murphy@tcd.ie
Fiona
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Murphy
Ray
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Trevitt
Melissa
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Chamney
Margaret
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McCann
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology*; D008019:Life Style; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D011209:Power, Psychological; D011788:Quality of Life / Q000523:psychology*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D012803:Sick Role; D014850:Waiting Lists