Ersek M, Ferrell B R
Seattle University School of Nursing, Washington, USA.
J Palliat Care. 1994 Winter;10(4):15-22.
Pain is a common, distressing symptom experienced by cancer patients and their family caregivers. An important aspect of coping with cancer pain is the ability to make meaning of the experience. This paper provides an overview of the literature related to meaning-making processes utilized by people experiencing cancer. It also presents an integrated approach to assisting patients and their family caregivers with the meaning-making process associated with cancer pain. Approaches to intervening are integrated within a model developed through previous research.
疼痛是癌症患者及其家庭护理人员共同经历的一种令人痛苦的常见症状。应对癌症疼痛的一个重要方面是能够理解这种经历。本文概述了与癌症患者意义建构过程相关的文献。它还提出了一种综合方法，以协助患者及其家庭护理人员应对与癌症疼痛相关的意义建构过程。干预方法整合在通过先前研究开发的一个模型中。
