질병단계에 따라 암환자 , 돌보는 가족원 , 간호사의 간호요구 지각 비교

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

This descriptive study was conducted to ascertain whether the needs of patients with cancer, their caregivers and their nurses changed according to the illness phases and if the perceived needs of the three groups were different for three categories of nursing needs. At two hospitals in Seoul and Choongnam, three groups of subjects, -patients with cancer(79), caregivers(92), and nurses(72) -responded to a questionnaire consisting of item on educational need(11 items), physical need(8 items), emotional need(9 items) using a 4-point Likert scale. The patients and caregivers were selected according to the phase of the cancer(initial, intermediate or recurred, terminal phases).
Finding revealed that. the level of perception and degree of satisfaction of the needs were low, just around two points in patients and caregivers. of the three categories of needs, physical needs were received the highest score and the degree of satisfaction of physical needs was also the highest. There was no significant differnence between the level of perception and satisfaction of needs in patients and caregivers according to the phases of tle illness and the degree of per reception and the satisfaction of the patients were not significantly different and caregivers showed the same result, There was a significant difference in the level of importance of the needs of nurses according to the phases of the cancer. They perceived emotional needs were the most important in first phase and second phase, physical needs in third phase and they educational needs were more important in the first phase than in any other phase. The degree of importance of needs was significantly lower than the degree to which needs were addressed, according to the nurses response. In a comparison of patient and caregiver's perceived degrees of need, and need satisfaction, and nurse's perceived degree of need provision, patient and caregiver scores were lower than the nurses.