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‘Going to the bathroom four or five times a night …’: seven men talk about their experiences of benign prostatic hyperplasia and the perioperative period
Author(s) -
Kiviniemi Kirsi,
Suominen Tarja
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of clinical nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.94
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1365-2702
pISSN - 0962-1067
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2702.1999.00305.x
Subject(s) - feeling , hyperplasia , perioperative , medicine , period (music) , ageing , general surgery , psychology , urology , surgery , social psychology , physics , acoustics
• This study describes ageing men’s experiences of benign prostatic hyperplasia and transurethral resection. • The experiences of ageing men participating in this study vary in different periods of their treatment. • It is evident that experiences are attached to feelings, cognitive thinking and responses.