Trialling the Distress Thermometer tool on non-oncology general medical and surgical inpatients.
Background: Risk assessment tools are intended to support nurses' decision-making in the continuous Nursing Process of comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for each patient in their care. While patient distress is common during periods of ill-health, tools to formally as...
| Published in: | Contemporary Nurse: A Journal for the Australian Nursing Profession Vol. 62; no. 1; pp. 18 - 30 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Feb2026
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