Patient Experiences with Oral Chemotherapy
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چکیده
Introduction: Recently, oral chemotherapy has become a popular treatment modality in the of cancer. However, cancer patients and their family members show to have limited knowledge on use safely. Objectives: The objective study was explore life experiences breast undergoing chemotherapy. Methods: A purposeful sample strategy 3 survivors used gather data using semi-structured interviews. Collaizzi’s method selected for analysis. Results: Six major themes emerged that described including chemotherapy, participant’s feelings, side effects coping mechanisms, support system, expectation nurse. Participants noted they received less information regarding treatment, which them providing appropriate care themselves. Conclusions: It is important nurses give more attention tailored education will improve increase adherence
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jurnal Keperawatan
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2685-3086', '2338-9451']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22219/jk.v13i1.19500