Symptom Management through Patient Education
Dora Mak, RGON, Staff Nurse, Auckland Hospital
Reference: Mak, D. (1989). Symptom Management through Patient Education. Nursing Praxis in New Zealand, 4(3) 3-7.
Abstract:
Introduction
Cancer – the very word is a huge burden to any patient who hears that diagnosis applied to themselves. The word describes a disease process which may arise in any organ of the body and which may produce a variety of problems or symptoms. Continued…