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Definition of 'Attitude to Health'

Public attitudes toward health, disease, and the medical care system.

Common names: Attitude to Health; Health, Attitude to; Health Attitude; Attitude, Health; Attitudes, Health; Health Attitudes

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Nursing, religiosity, and end-of-life care: interconnections and implications.

29 Nov 2009 The influence of religious beliefs and practices at the end of life is underinvestigated. Given nursing's advocacy role and the intimate and personal nature of the dimensions of religiosity and the end of life, exploring the multidimensional ... Read more...


From means to ends: artificial nutrition and hydration.

29 Nov 2009 The withdrawal, withholding, or implementation of life-sustaining treatments such as artificial nutrition and hydration challenge nurses on a daily basis. To meet these challenges, nurses need the composite skills of moral and ethical discernment, ... Read more...


Perspectives on transcultural care.

29 Nov 2009 Culture has been defined as the thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups. A culture of nursing refers to the learned and transmitted lifeways, values, symbols, ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Public attitudes toward health, disease, and the medical care system.

Descriptor UI: D001294

Alternative terms: Attitude to Health; Health, Attitude to; Health Attitude; Attitude, Health; Attitudes, Health; Health Attitudes;

Related Mesh Headings: Patient Dropouts; Sick Role;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology;

Tree Number: F01.100.150; N05.300.150;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: includes attitude to disease

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