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- Title
Desire for control and Choice of Antiemetic Treatment for cancer Chemotherapy.
- Authors
Wallston, Kenneth A.; Smith, Roberta Ann Pointer; King, Joan E.; Smith, M. Shelton; Rye, Patricia; Burish, Thomas G.
- Abstract
Deals with a study which examined whether allowing cancer chemotherapy patients to choose their antiemetic regimen would reduce both physical and emotional distress and whether the provision of choice affected patients differently depending on their degree of desire for control (DFC). Measures of perceived control which were administered; Levels of DFC; Implications for practitioners; Commentaries on the research.
- Subjects
CHEMOTHERAPY complications; VOMITING treatment
- Publication
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 1991, Vol 13, Issue 1, p12
- ISSN
0193-9459
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/019394599101300102