NURSING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH INCURABLE CANCER: THE PERCEPTION OF A GROUP OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

This study investigated the experience of professional nurses involved in the care of cancer patients whose cancer was beyond treatment. The study had a qualitative approach and was undertaken with the participation of thirteen professionals from a nursing team in a teaching hospital in the countrys...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena Pinto, Maria Fernanda Cruz, Claudia Bernardi Cesarino, Adriana Pelegrini dos Santos Pereira, Rita de Cássia Helu Mendonça Ribeiro, Lúcia Marinilza Beccaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2011-12-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v16i4.25433