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Individual telephone support for family caregivers of seriously ill cancer patients.

Year: 2004
Type: article
Abstract: Medical-surgical nurses are an important source of information and guidance for family caregivers during health care crises. The concerns expressed by family caregivers to nurse interventionists during a supportive and informational telephone intervention are described in this study. An analysis of telephone call content using constant comparison methods identified major stressors of the family caregiver during the illness trajectory.
Source: PubMed
Institution: Barry University
Language: English
Field: Nursing
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2331625331
FWCI: 3.718
Cites: 36
Cited by: 22
Related to: 10