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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2020.18.9.307

The Experience of Hospice Nurse on Caring for Terminal Cancer Patients in the Era of Convergence.  

Yeo, Hyeong-Nam (Department of nursing, Changshin University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.18, no.9, 2020 , pp. 307-315 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to understand and describe in depth the meaning of the hospice nurse's experience in caring for terminal cancer patients through phenomenological methods. Participants of this study were selected from 9 nurses who have been working for more than 1 year in the hospice palliative ward of a kind hospital located in C city. Data were collected from July 2019 to September 2019 by using in-depth interview. Interview data were analyzed by Giorgi's phenomenological method. The analysis revealed the following constituents; Burden of work, Become mature, Forming a close relationship, Lack of support for hospice. Conclusion, It is thought that the experience of hospice nurses who care for terminal cancer patients will be provided with a comprehensive and comprehensive understanding from their point of view, thereby contributing to the development of effective support system and administrative support system based on their experience.
Keywords
Caring; Experience; Hospice nurse; Qualitative Research; Terminal cancer;
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