Patients with advanced-stage cancer: Caregivers perspective on patient symptoms, treatment sessions, and coping

Other Titles

Family Caregivers: Presence, Perspectives, Challenges, and Health

Abstract

Attendees will learn about perspectives on patient symptoms, difficulties during treatment, and coping needs in caregivers of advanced stage cancer survivors (ASCS). Strategies for interventions to support these caregivers will be discussed.

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Authors

Cecile A. Lengacher
Paula Cairns
Andrew Bugajski
Victoria K. Marshall
Trudy Wittenberg

Author Details

Cecile A. Lengacher, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAPOS; Paula Cairns, PhD, RN; Andrew Bugajski, PhD, RN; Victoria K. Marshall, PhD, RN -- College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA; Trudy Wittenberg, BS, Research Enterprise, University of South Florida College of Nursing, Tampa, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Alternative Therapy, Cancer, Caregivers

Recommended Citation

Lengacher, Cecile A.; Cairns, Paula; Bugajski, Andrew; Marshall, Victoria K.; and Wittenberg, Trudy, "Patients with advanced-stage cancer: Caregivers perspective on patient symptoms, treatment sessions, and coping" (2019). INRC (Congress). 360.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/360

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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