Abstract

This study aimed to investigate embodied situations associated with attacks of acute dyspnea symptoms in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and it was conducted by the phenomenological method.

Author Details

Hui-Ju Yang, MSN - Nursing Department, Chi Mei Medical Ceter, Tainan, Taiwan, Tainan, Taiwan; Yu-O Yang - Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Phenomenology

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Embodied Situations

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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The embodied situations associated with attacks of acute dyspnea symptoms in COPD patients

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This study aimed to investigate embodied situations associated with attacks of acute dyspnea symptoms in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and it was conducted by the phenomenological method.