Death, dying and emotional labour: Problematic dimensions of the bone marrow transplant nursing role?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 952-960

  Kelly, Daniel ^a   Ross, Sharon ^b   Gray, Benjamin ^b   Smith, Pam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; Dying; Emotional labour; Nursing; Palliative care; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BURNOUT; EMOTION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORALITY; MORTALITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE; WORK; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MORALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0034303045     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.t01-1-01561.x     Document Type: Article

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