Nurses' Knowledge of Cancer-Related Fatigue and the Coverage of This Subject in Nursing Training: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Published in: The Journal of Nursing Research Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 1 - 11
• Main Authors: WAGNER, Anna S., MILZER, Marlena, SCHMIDT, Martina E., KIERMEIER, Senta, MAATOUK, Imad, STEINDORF, Karen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China (Republic : 1949- ) 台灣護理學會 01.04.2025; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Subjects: Adult; Clinical Competence - standards; Cross-Sectional Studies; Fatigue - etiology; Fatigue - nursing; Fatigue - psychology; Female; Germany; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - nursing; Nurses - psychology; Nurses - statistics & numerical data; Surveys and Questionnaires; Germany; survey; nursing; cancer-related fatigue; cross-sectional design; supportive care

Background: Although cancer-related fatigue has a major impact on daily functioning and quality of life of patients, it remains underestimated in cancer care. Nurses play a significant role in multidisciplinary approaches to fatigue care. Purpose: This study was designed to investigate knowledge and...