Psychological care on cancer patients
- Author:
Doan Huu Nghi
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cancer
- MeSH:
Neoplasms, Psychology
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(6):12-19
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Nowadays, cancer patients live longer and healthier than previous time. So the concept about “ psychological care” is not only for the patient’s worries but also for psychology developing of the patients within the patient knows he/she gets the cancer, during the treatment process and recover period after treatment. This is 4 rules to care for cancer patients: Let the patient and his/her relative to present feeling and make questions on disease freely in own space. To be interested in the cancer patient and provide them the best health care include the pain relieve medicine. Let the patient and his/her relatives have own opinion in making decision at all treatment stages including the plan for treatment. Use the available sources to support the emotion for patient, his/her relative and physician during treatment period
