When a family member has a chronic, fatal illness

When a family member has a chronic, fatal illness

One of the most difficult challenges a nurse can face is helping people deal with chronic and life-threatening illness in a family member. Primomo relates her own experience over 21 years of her mother's intermittent struggle with metastatic breast cancer.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of nursing 1997-09, Vol.97 (9), p.70-72
1. Verfasser: Primomo, J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bereavement
Breast cancer
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Chronic Disease
Death & dying
Family - psychology
Female
Hospice Care
Humans
Mother-Child Relations
Mothers
Nurses
Nursing
Role
Terminally Ill
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Zusammenfassung:One of the most difficult challenges a nurse can face is helping people deal with chronic and life-threatening illness in a family member. Primomo relates her own experience over 21 years of her mother's intermittent struggle with metastatic breast cancer.
ISSN:0002-936X
1538-7488
DOI:10.2307/3465435