Maintaining patient hopefulness: A critique

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-342

  Lipscomb, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence; Hope; Hopelessness; Teleology; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMPATHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXISTENTIALISM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; MORALITY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION;

DECISION MAKING; EMPATHY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXISTENTIALISM; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; MORALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 36248937769     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2007.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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