Hopelessness a predictor of spiritual distress nursing diagnosis in cancer patients: a follow-up study

Spiritual distress is defined as a lack of meaning in life, disconnection, suffering and anger at God (Caldeira et al., 2013). Also, spiritual distress, is a nursing diagnosis according to NANDA-International, Inc, which hopelessness is one of the defining characteristics (Herdman et al. 2021). AIM: To assess hopelessness as a predictor of in spiritual distress nursing diagnosis in cancer patients during chemotherapy treatment

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Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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2025-08-11
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https://doi.org/10.34632/eqek-x773
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Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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Hopelessness a predictor of spiritual distress nursing diagnosis in cancer patients: a follow-up study

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Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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Hopelessness a predictor of spiritual distress nursing diagnosis in cancer patients: a follow-up study

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Abstract

Spiritual distress is defined as a lack of meaning in life, disconnection, suffering and anger at God (Caldeira et al., 2013). Also, spiritual distress, is a nursing diagnosis according to NANDA-International, Inc, which hopelessness is one of the defining characteristics (Herdman et al. 2021). AIM: To assess hopelessness as a predictor of in spiritual distress nursing diagnosis in cancer patients during chemotherapy treatment

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