Quality of life, pain and anxiety in patients with nephrostomy tubes.

Luis Manuel Fernández-Cacho Rosa Ayesa-Arriola

Published in: Revista latino-americana de enfermagem (2019)

nephrostomy tubes have a negative impact on the patient's quality of life. During the time they live with these tubes, patients have mild to moderate pain and anxiety.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
end stage renal disease
pain management
neuropathic pain
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
sleep quality
prognostic factors
case report
physical activity