An evaluation of the follow-up nursing care of adult cancer patients in the Windhoek area- a general nursing perspective

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dc.contributor.authorKatjire, Marjorie M.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-02-07T14:07:47Z
dc.date.available2014-02-07T14:07:47Z
dc.date.issued1995en_US
dc.descriptionSubmitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of master of nursing scienceen_US
dc.description.abstracten_US
dc.description.abstractThe aim of the study is to evaluate, from a general nursing perspective, the follow-up nursing care of adult cancer patients discharged from the Windhoek Hospitalen_US
dc.description.abstractThe research approach is a descriptive survey. structured and unstructured interviews and questionnaires were used to collect dataen_US
dc.description.abstractThe findings revealed that cancer patients are not adequately prepared for discharge, that follow-up nursing care of cancer patients is inadequate, and that patients experience difficulty in regard to the financial aspects of self-care particularly in respect of nutritional, medication and surgical dressing needsen_US
dc.description.abstractThe findings indicate that that there is a need for nurses to be actively involved in the follow-up nursing care of cancer patients, and for a programme of home-care, to be introduced within the parameters of Primary Health Care programmesen_US
dc.description.degreeWindhoeken_US
dc.description.degreeNamibiaen_US
dc.description.degreeUniversity of Namibiaen_US
dc.description.degreeMaster of Nursing Scienceen_US
dc.format.extentxxv, 225 pen_US
dc.format.extentill., 1 col. mapen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11070/241
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.masterFileNumber2333en_US
dc.subjectNursingen_US
dc.subjectCanceren_US
dc.subjectHome based careen_US
dc.titleAn evaluation of the follow-up nursing care of adult cancer patients in the Windhoek area- a general nursing perspectiveen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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