The Long Wait: Heart And Lung Transplant Patients’ Perceptions Of Care Needs - Podcast
Podcast Summary: Waiting for a suitable organ transplant is a long, unpredictable, isolating and stressful experience. Although there is hope, there is also a great deal of uncertainty. To discuss her study on how nurses can support patients through the transplant period, Janelle Yorke spoke to Michael Bouwman. Communication by the nurses was found to be most important, including information and regular contact.
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Filed under: Transplants on December 2nd, 2008