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Nyatanga, Brian (2018) Fatigue in Palliative Care. British Journal of Community Nursing, 23 (10). p. 518. ISSN 1462-4753 Online: 2052-2215

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.10.518

Abstract

The article discusses some important issues that community nurses should consider when it comes to fatigue in palliative care. Family units may not realise the effect of fatigue on the patient that should be addressed by community nurses. They have the duty to emphasise to relatives that a patient's quality of life may be maximised. Fatigue is characterised by chronic tiredness, which is why rest is very important..

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Staff and students at the University of Worcester can access the full-text via the UW online library search. External users should check availability with their local library or Interlibrary Requests Service.
Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:	palliative care, fatigue, psychosocial factors, community health nursing, cancer fatigue, patient family relations
Subjects:	R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) R Medicine > RT Nursing
Divisions:	College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Nursing and Midwifery
Related URLs:	http://www.markallengroup.com/ma-healthc... https://library.worc.ac.uk/
Depositing User:	Brian Nyatanga
Date Deposited:	20 Nov 2018 06:27
Last Modified:	17 Jun 2020 17:25
URI:	https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/7269

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