Both maintaining hope and preparing for death: Effects of physicians' and nurses' behaviors from bereaved family members' perspectives

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 848-858

  Shirado, Akemi ^a,b   Morita, Tatsuya ^b   Akazawa, Terukazu ^b   Miyashita, Mitsunori ^c   Sato, Kazuki ^d   Tsuneto, Satoru ^e   Shima, Yasuo ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SEIREI MIKATAHARA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f TSUKUBA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; family; hope; preparation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEATH; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TERMINAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSES; PHYSICIANS; PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84877579284     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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