NSE 21A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Chemotherapy
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In brunelli"s article: walker and avant (1995: what are the 8 steps in this framework, select a concept, determine the aims or purposes of analysis, identify all uses of the concept that you can discover, determine the defining attributes, construct a model case, construct borderline, related, contrary invented, and illegitimate cases, identify antecedents and consequences, define empirical referents. Nursing implications: nurses experience the loss of a patient(s, nurses need to be able to be comfortable saying, hey, we hurt too. , nurses who work in settings that revolve around patient diagnosis with poor prognosis have added physical, mental and spiritual burdens, the need for closure is important, nurses must work through the grieving process and come to a resolution with their patient"s death this is the first step, maladaptive grieving can lead to the loss of nurses to other professions and/or poor nursing care, the need to recognize the importance of bereavement support groups where healthcare teams.