Exploring the Role of Spirituality in Emotional Symptoms Experienced by Cardiac Transplant Patients
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Joely Teffa Zilkha, SN and Melissa Owen, PhD, RN, CNE - Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
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- Alpha Epsilon
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Abstract
This was a retrospective qualitative study that explored the role of spirituality in relation to emotional symptoms of patients awaiting cardiac transplant. Fourteen interviews were analyzed. Themes were identified and will be discussed, including spirituality as an important coping mechanism for emotional symptoms.
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30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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2019-07-26T19:43:37Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Cardiac Transplant; Emotional Symptoms; Spirituality |
Conference Information
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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