Factors affecting effective communication between registered nurses and adult cancer patients in an inpatient setting: A systematic review

International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-164

  Tay, Li Hui ^a,b   Hegney, Desley ^a,b,c   Ang, Emily ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication; Haematology; Nursing; Oncology; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASM; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 80052916794     PISSN: 17441595     EISSN: 17441609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-1609.2011.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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