Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Cystic Fibrosis"
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A celebration of family: Family actions supporting task achievement in elementary school-age children with cystic fibrosis
Although society is facing a new challenge of supporting an increasing prevalence of children with chronic illnesses, families always have known the joys and hardships of care. The literature (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, ... -
The experience of hope for adults with cystic fibrosis
In this highly technical biomedical era, advances in diagnosis and aggressive treatments have altered the survival age for many chronically ill people. What is the meaning of hope to people who have lived beyond their ... -
Outcome Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Care Model for Children with Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a life-limiting, autosomal recessive inherited disease that affects approximately 30,000 individuals in the United States. Health problems of children with CF tend to be complex, requiring specialty ... -
Predictors of health maintenance behavior of young adults with cystic fibrosis
The purpose of this ex-post facto study was to explore the relationships between health locus of control (HLOC) characteristics, family type, and health maintenance behaviors of young adults with cystic fibrosis (CF). A ...