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Qualitative results from a phase II pilot randomised controlled trial of a lymphoma nurse-led model of survivorship care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: To explore and describe lymphoma survivors’ thoughts and perceptions of the components of a nurse led lymphoma survivorship clinic intervention. Methods: An exploratory, qualitative descriptive study using interviews from 10 participants who had
Bulsara, Caroline   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Empowering choices: insights from healthcare professionals on shared decision‐making in kidney cancer

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To explore the perspectives of healthcare professionals (HCPs) on what enables or hinders shared decision‐making (SDM) in everyday small renal masses (SRM) management. Subjects and Methods A systematic literature search was conducted, which informed a structured discussion guide.
Katharina Beyer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prostate cancer electronic health (eHealth) literacy instrument: a tool for eHealth design and patient communication

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To describe the development and validation of the Prostate Cancer Electronic Health (eHealth) Literacy Instrument (P‐CeHLI). This is in response to: (i) a lack of clear and validated eHealth literacy measurement for men with prostate cancer; (ii) the unique information processing, decision making, and digital communication experience of men ...
Stuart Robert Jackson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement properties and confirmatory factor analysis of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy in Italian medical students

open access: yesPerspectives on Medical Education, 2014
Medical educators agree that empathy is essential for physicians’ professionalism and most studies on the patient-physician relationship demonstrate that this attitude has a key role in improving clinical outcomes.
Paolo Leombruni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family members dealing with childhood cancer : a study on the role of family functioning and cancer appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: Childhood cancer is a life-threatening disease that poses significant challenges to the life of the diagnosed child and his/her family members.
Cosyns, Veerle   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Nurse's Role in Curative‐to‐Palliative Transitions in Advanced Cancer: A Theory Synthesis Using Turner's Method

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This paper aims to explain the process of formulating a robust theory that comprehensively explains the nurse's role during the transition from curative to the palliative phase in advanced cancer care. Design A qualitative theory synthesis approach was applied, utilising Turner's 9‐step theory synthesis method to integrate five grounded ...
Geya George, Deborah Kirk, Davina Porock
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of brief psychotic disorder with catalepsy associated with sequential life-threatening events in a patient with advanced cancer

open access: yesBioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2017
Background Cancer is commonly perceived as life-threatening and universally stressful; however, brief psychotic disorder, which occurs in response to extremely stressful events, has not been reported.
Mayumi Ishida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an understanding of bereavement in the pathway to suicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Key Points 1. Suicide bereavement is associated with increased depression and risk of suicide. The increasing rate of suicide in Northern Ireland presents a major challenge to health and social care policy. 2.
Galway, Karen, Mallon, Sharon
core  

A Nurse‐Led, School‐Based Social and Educational Intervention for Siblings of Children With Cancer (SUPREME): Process Evaluation of Perceived Impacts

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore siblings' and parents' experiences of, and perceived impacts of, a nurse‐led school‐based intervention (SUPREME) for siblings of children with cancer in Denmark. Design A qualitative process evaluation. Methods Fifteen siblings (aged 6–14 years) and 16 parents were recruited through criterion‐based sampling following ...
Minna Devantier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience in middle-aged partners of patients diagnosed with incurable cancer : a thematic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background : Providing care for patients with advanced cancer is often the responsibility of the partner. Being confronted with an incurable cancer diagnosis can be highly disruptive for the patient's partner and can be considered a potentially traumatic
De Lepeleire, Jan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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