Psychosocial care from the perspective of nurses working in oncology: A qualitative study


Guner P., HİÇDURMAZ D., Yildirim N. K., Inci F.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, vol.34, pp.68-75, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejon.2018.03.005
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.68-75
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: In cancer patients, unmet psychosocial needs are a common occurrence. The purpose of this study was to determine the views, obstacles, and needs of the nurses working with adult oncology patients with regards to psychosocial care.