Experience of using the concept of companionship to care for patients with terminal lung cancer
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Jia-Min Chen, BSN, Department of Nursing, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Chi-Hui Chuang, MS, RN, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan
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This paper explores Experience of using the concept of companionship to care for patients with terminal lung cancer, holistic health care was provided so that the patient no longer had fear while facing the end of life and was able to end his life journey with calm and dignity.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Keywords | Suffering; Concept of Presence; Lung Cancer |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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