A systematic review on the factors affecting effective communication between registered nurses and oncology adult patients in the inpatient setting

Background: Effective nurse-patient communication is essential in the development of therapeutic relationships and meeting the cognitive and affective needs of oncology patients. However, the emotional load in cancer nursing has made communication additionally challenging. Objective: This review aim...

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Main Authors: Tay, L., Hegney, Desley, Ang, E.
Format: Journal Article
Published: University of Adelaide 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25406