Experiences and coping with the altered body image in digestive stoma patients
Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 24 (), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the coping of stoma patients with the news about the ostomy, as well as to analyze the meaning and the experience of their new bodily reality. Method: qualitative phenomenological study undertaken through semistructured interviews with 21 stoma patients. The analysis was...