Nurse-patient communication experiences from the perspective of Iranian cancer patients in an outpatient oncology clinic: a qualitative study
This study revealed the multifaceted nature of communication in outpatient oncology settings from the patient's perspective. Findings underscore the need for interventions that enhance nurse communication skills, address workload issues, promote cultural sensitivity, and optimize clinic logistics. These efforts can significantly improve patient experiences and treatment outcomes during cancer treatment.
Authors
- Farzaneh Bagheriyeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3072-1998)
- Samira Orujlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8082-1698)
- Afsaneh Azarabadi
- Yaser Moradi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9331-7573)
Institutions
- Imam Khomeini Hospital (IR)
- Urmia University (IR)
- Urmia University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nursing
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-02339-4
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.19