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KMID : 0367020210330010001
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Journal of Korean Academic of Adult Nursing
2021 Volume.33 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.9
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An Integrative Review of Symptom Science
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Lee Ji-Yeon
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Abstract
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Purpose: This article aimed to review and summarize symptom literature to promote a comprehensive understandingof symptom science.
Methods: An integrative review was conducted regarding symptom science with a particular focuson cancer symptoms.
Results: Nursing theories that lead symptom science were reviewed. The importance ofsymptom assessment was highlighted. The current status of symptom science related to symptom mechanisms,symptom clusters, symptom management, and symptom outcomes was summarized.
Conclusion: Nursingresearchers need to develop expertise and facilitate collaborative multidisciplinary research to enhance symptomscience. A comprehensive understanding of symptom experience and the application of valid research methodologiescan advance symptom science.
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KEYWORD
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Symptom, Symptom clusters, Symptom management
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