Postoperative Symptom Management Perceptions and Coping Experiences of Individuals with Prostate Cancer   
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Hatem Kazımoğlu
Türkiye
Nilgün Ulutaşdemir
Gümüşhane Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Nurşen Kulakaç
Gümüşhane Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Sevda UZUN Gümüşhane Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı International Journal of Urological Nursing
Dergi ISSN 1749-7701 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler ESCI
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 07-2023
Cilt No 17
Sayı 2
Sayfalar 116 / 122
DOI Numarası 10.1111/ijun.12345
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijun.12345
Özet
Objective This study aims to examine in depth the perceptions of postoperative symptom management and coping experiences of individuals with prostate cancer. Material‐Method The study was conducted with 15 individuals with prostate cancer using a phenomenological research design, which is a qualitative research design. Interviews were conducted via the WhatsApp application. Results The data were analysed using Colaizzi's phenomenological method. In the data analysis, two categories, five main themes, and 15 sub‐themes emerged. In the category of symptom management perception, there are themes of pain management processes, the use of complementary and alternative therapies and practices to cope with symptoms and improve quality of life. In the category of coping experiences, the themes of individual coping, interpersonal relations, and productivity were obtained. Conclusion Our study …
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