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Coma and Persistent Vegetative State: An Exploration of Terms.

Authors :
Arenella, Cheryl
Source :
Oklahoma Nurse; Mar-May2006, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p14-15, 2p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

Answers several questions about coma and persistent vegetative state (PVS). Causes of coma and stroke; Changes that occur in the body of a person in a prolonged coma or a PVS; Role of hospices in caring for persons in a coma or in a PVS.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00301787
Volume :
51
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Oklahoma Nurse
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
20019287