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Trajectory of thirst intensity and distress from admission to 4-weeks follow up at home in patients with heart failure

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2018
Nana Waldréus,1 Misook L Chung,2 Martje HL van der Wal,3,4 Tiny Jaarsma5,6 1Department of Neurobiology, Division of Nursing, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden; 2College of Nursing, University of Kentucky ...
Waldréus N, Chung ML, van der Wal MHL, Jaarsma T   +3 more
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Thirst

Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, 2008
'Thirst' began with an image experienced in the mouth of the speaker struggling to speak her struggle: ‘tongue a pebble’. Rhythm took over, and in a sense the whole poem is a process of translation from images to words enhanced by the pulse of the cicada
Dominique Hecq (18943627)
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Prevalence and determinants of thirst distress amongst patients on maintenance haemodialysis [PDF]

BMC Nephrology
Background Thirst and xerostomia are the main causes of poor adherence to fluid restriction and of excessive intake of fluids in patients on chronic haemodialysis. Thirst distress, defined as the degree to which a person is bothered by thirst, is hence a
Denis Georges Teuwafeu, Vesuh Faith Fonyuy, Nzana Victorine Bandolo, Maimouna Mahamat, Clovis Nkoke, Hermine Fouda Menye, Marie-Patrice Halle   +6 more
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Thirst in Heart Failure: A Systematic Literature Review

European Journal of Heart Failure, 2013
Although patients with heart failure (HF) may suffer from severe thirst, this has received little attention in scientific studies. A systematic literature review was conducted to identify and analyse data on thirst in HF.
Nana Waldréus, Robert G Hahn
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Rasa Haus pada Pasien Gagal Jantung di Indonesia

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2021
Thirst is a subjective symptom in patients with heart failure (HF) mostly was studied in the intensity dimension. However, the description of thirst at complete dimension in patients with HF is needed to be examined. This study aims to describe thirst in
Septa Meriana Lumbantoruan, Hsing-Mei Chen   +1 more
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Assessment of thirst intensity and thirst distress and the practices for its management among heart failure patients admitted to the cardiology unit

Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2021
Background: Thirst is reported as a troublesome symptom in patients with heart failure (HF), and very few studies have been done to assess thirst in these patients.
Karuna Thapa, Smita Das, Pragya Pathak, Sandeep Singh   +3 more
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Underrecognition and undertreatment of thirst among hospitalized patients with restricted oral feeding and drinking

Scientific Reports, 2021
Thirst is distressing but overlooked by healthcare professionals. Patients experience thirst due to comorbidities, physical or cognitive limitations, and iatrogenesis.
Vanda Ho, Gordon Goh, Xuan Rong Tang, Kay Choong See   +3 more
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"These pretzels are making me thirsty" so I'll have water tomorrow: A partial replication and extension of adults' induced-state episodic foresight.

PLoS ONE, 2021
The ability to consider the future under the influence of an induced current state is known as induced-state episodic foresight. One study to date has examined adults' induced episodic foresight and found that adults' (like children's) preferences for ...
Tessa R Mazachowsky, Katarina McKenzie, Michael A Busseri, Caitlin E V Mahy   +3 more
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Hospital-acquired Pneumonia due to Achromobacter spp. in a Geriatric Ward in China: Clinical Characteristics, Biofilm Production, Antibiotic Resistance and Integrons of Isolated Strains.

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Background: Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) due to Achromobacter has become a substantial concern in recent years. However, HAP due to Achromobacter in the elderly is rare.Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 15 elderly patients with HAP
Xiangqun eFang, Chao eLiu, Chao eLiu, Fei ePan, Jun eGuo, Long eQin, Weifeng eYan, Yi eJin, Changting eLiu   +8 more
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The Effect of Ice Chip Containing Menthol on Thirst in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Thirst is one of the most common problems in patients undergoing hemodialysis, which stimulates the patient to consume more fluids, causes weight gain between two dialysis, reduces quality of life, and leads to many other problems.
Zahra Unesi, Morteza Abbasi, Kobra Naseri, Anahita Arian   +3 more
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