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http://dx.doi.org/10.5762/KAIS.2012.13.4.1706

Needs for Hospice Care among Families of Children with Cancer for Outpatients  

Chung, Young-Soon (Department of Medical Information Technology, Daegu Haany University)
Park, Sang-Youn (College of Nursing, Kyungpook National University)
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Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society / v.13, no.4, 2012 , pp. 1706-1713 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to analyze the need for child hospice care in families of children with cancer for outpatient. The participants were 83 parents of children with cancer. This survey was conducted from January 2011 to March 2011 at four hospitals in Daegu. Data were collected through self-report questionnaires and analyzed by descriptive statistics, t-test and ANOVA using the SPSS/WIN Program. Needs for hospice care for the participants were high. The need for "emotional care of children" showed the highest, "control of secondary physical problems", "acceptance of the family's difficulty", "management for terminal physical symptoms", "spiritual care for preparing for death". With respect on the demographic characteristics of the participants, there were statistically significant differences in hospice care needs, among to the religion, sibling, relatives, whether of the cancer. The above findings indicate that needs for hospice care for the participants were high about emotional care, especially as it is related to children's anxiety. Therefore hospice care, based on emotional part, should be provided systematic hospice care with specialized multidisciplinary child hospice care team, child hospice center.
Keywords
Child; Family; Hospice Care; Outpatients;
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