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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"cancer nurses"”.
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Compassion fatigue and cancer nurses: A national survey of cancer nurses in New Zealand
BACKGROUND Nurses are at risk of compassion fatigue by the very nature of their work in being witness to patients and families during traumatic situations. Cancer nurses are especially vulnerable because of the close association and relationships they have with family/whānau often over extended …
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Cancer nurses' assessment practice in the outpatient chemotherapy unit: a realist evaluation of the introduction of an assessment tool
… structured assessment of patients with advanced cancer is recommended to enhance patients' experiences of illness and treatment and improve service provision to meet their needs NICE 2004, p24), little is known about the actual practice of using structured assessment tools. There is limited …
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Complementary and Alternattve Medicine: Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices of Oncology Nurses
… the knowledge, beliefs, practice of oncology nurses regarding complementary and alternative modalities (CAM). To assess how cancer nurses perceive the usefulness of complementary modalities by patients diagnosed with cancer. To explore the oncology nurses’ perception of the barriers of …
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An evaluation of comparative strategies for teaching breast self-examination
… issue of breast self-examination (BSE) in female nurses, as nurses who perform BSE are more likely to promote BSE to their clients. The purpose of the study is twofold: first, to assess the effects of three alternative methods of BSE instruction on nurses’ BSE practice; and second, to determine …