Caring for patients with life-threatening hemoptysis Journal Article
| Authors: | Chen, L.; Fasolka, B. |
| Article Title: | Caring for patients with life-threatening hemoptysis |
| Abstract: | Life-threatening hemoptysis (formerly called massive hemoptysis), though relatively uncommon, imposes significant mortality risks. This article discusses the etiology, clinical presentation, assessment, treatment, and nursing interventions to promote effective clinical management of patients with this condition. |
| Keywords: | gastrointestinal hemorrhage; embolization, therapeutic; terminally ill patients; support, psychosocial; nursing interventions; respiration, artificial; critical care nursing -- education; hemoptysis -- therapy; bronchial arteries; hemoptysis -- diagnosis; emergency nursing; bronchiectasis -- etiology |
| Journal Title: | Nursing |
| Volume: | 54 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| ISSN: | 0360-4039 |
| Publisher: | Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Date Published: | 2024-02-01 |
| Start Page: | 44 |
| End Page: | 47 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1097/01.Nurse.0000997996.22052.79 |
| PROVIDER: | EBSCOhost |
| PROVIDER: | cinahl |
| PUBMED: | 38271131 |
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| Notes: | The MSK Cancer Center Support Grant (P30 CA008748) is acknowledged in the PDF -- Corresponding author is MSK author: Leon Chen -- Source: Cinahl |
