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Nurse Caring Behaviors Perceived as Most Important and Least Important by Adult Patients with Cancer

Abstract

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<p>The objectives of this study are as follows:<br> 1. To describe selected demographic characteristics of patients diagnosed with cancer.<br> 2. To determine what nurse caring behaviors are perceived as most important and least important by patients with cancer.<br> 3. To determine if perceptions of grouped nurse caring behaviors differ according to the patient's sex, employment status, age, educational level, length of time since diagnosis, number of hospital admissions, or perceived level of wellness.</p>

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science (MS)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis - University Access Only
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Graduate Nursing
Year
1993

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • VanMeeteren, Pamila L.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Sharon Leech Hofland

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright © 1993 Pamila VanMeeteren. All rights reserved
Language dc:language
en

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/802
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1802

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

VanMeeteren, Pamila L.. Nurse Caring Behaviors Perceived as Most Important and Least Important by Adult Patients with Cancer. Thesis - University Access Only thesis, 1993. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/802