Uncertainty, the Overbearing Lived Experience of the Elderly People Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study

Background: The chronic kidney disease is a major health concern. The number of the elderly people with chronic renal failure has increased across the world. Dialysis is an appropriate therapy for the elderly, but it involves certain challenges. The present paper reports uncertainty as part of the e...

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Main Authors: Robab Sahaf, Ehteram Sadat Ilali, Hamid Peyrovi, Ahmad Ali Akbari Kamrani, Fatemeh Spahbodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery
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Online Access:http://ijcbnm.sums.ac.ir/index.php/ijcbnm/article/view/553/142