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Author | Norton, V. | ||||
Title | Don't wait until we are struggling: what patients and family caregivers tell us about using a syringe driver | Type | Journal Article | ||
Year | 2014 | Publication | Kai Tiaki Nursing Research | Abbreviated Journal | |
Volume | 5 | Issue | 1 | Pages | 12-16 |
Keywords | Patients and family caregiver; Syringe driver; Palliative care; Symptom management | ||||
Abstract | Undertakes a study to ascertain the experiences, perceptions and assumptions of patients and their family caregiver(s) about the use of a syringe driver in palliative care. Enrols hospice cancer patients who use syringe drivers to provide continuous delivery of drugs. Conducts interviews with 27 individuals: 12 patient/family caregiver pairs, and 3 caregivers. Uses thematic analysis to apply codes to data to reveal shared versus unique experiences. | ||||
Call Number | NZNO @ research @ | Serial | 1399 | ||
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