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Using diversional activity to enhance coping.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Radziewicz, RM; Schneider, SM
Published in: Cancer nursing
August 1992

Diversional activity deficit, a nursing diagnosis that occurs with prolonged hospital treatment, requires creative and practical ways for nurses to support patients. A tool designed to assess diversional needs is described. Benefits include improved relationships and enhanced patient coping with a minimum of cost and inconvenience.

Duke Scholars

Published In

Cancer nursing

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EISSN

1538-9804

ISSN

0162-220X

Publication Date

August 1992

Volume

15

Issue

4

Start / End Page

293 / 298

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychotherapy
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing
  • Music Therapy
  • Length of Stay
  • Laughter
  • Humans
  • Hospitalization
  • Forms and Records Control
  • Boredom
 

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Radziewicz, R. M., & Schneider, S. M. (1992). Using diversional activity to enhance coping. Cancer Nursing, 15(4), 293–298. https://doi.org/10.1097/00002820-199208000-00007
Radziewicz, R. M., and S. M. Schneider. “Using diversional activity to enhance coping.Cancer Nursing 15, no. 4 (August 1992): 293–98. https://doi.org/10.1097/00002820-199208000-00007.
Radziewicz RM, Schneider SM. Using diversional activity to enhance coping. Cancer nursing. 1992 Aug;15(4):293–8.
Radziewicz, R. M., and S. M. Schneider. “Using diversional activity to enhance coping.Cancer Nursing, vol. 15, no. 4, Aug. 1992, pp. 293–98. Epmc, doi:10.1097/00002820-199208000-00007.
Radziewicz RM, Schneider SM. Using diversional activity to enhance coping. Cancer nursing. 1992 Aug;15(4):293–298.

Published In

Cancer nursing

DOI

EISSN

1538-9804

ISSN

0162-220X

Publication Date

August 1992

Volume

15

Issue

4

Start / End Page

293 / 298

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychotherapy
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing
  • Music Therapy
  • Length of Stay
  • Laughter
  • Humans
  • Hospitalization
  • Forms and Records Control
  • Boredom