Structural visualization of expert nursing: Cancer pain management.

Full Abstract

Nurses' knowledge and making decisions in Cancer Pain Management contribute much to the improvement of cancer patients' QOL. Based on the practice of a expert nurse involved in Cancer Pain Management, we have developed the algorithm, which clarified that nurses implement much of observations or complicated decision-makings in Cancer Pain Manage Hereafter it is a significant challenge to examine its consistency and validity to develop its system.

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Author information

Author/s: Watanabe, Chitose (C); Uchiyama, Makiko (M); Takahashi, Mikako (M); Sato, Ekiko (E); Tsuru, Satoko (S); Dannoue, Hideo (H);

Affiliation: Section of Nurse Administration, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. chiwa(-atsign-)luke.or.jp

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Studies in health technology and informatics (Stud Health Technol Inform), published in Netherlands. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-; vol 122 (issue ) : pp 935

Dates: Created 2006/11/14; Completed 2006/12/27; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 17102475, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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MeSH headings (categories)

This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Algorithms
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Japan
Neoplasms - physiopathology

Neoplasms - physiopathology
Nursing Care - standards
Pain - drug therapy
Quality of Life
Review Literature as Topic

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