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"Not me!" a qualitative, vignette-based study of nurses' and physicians' reactions to spiritual distress on neuro-oncological units.

Daniela VölzReinhard GrabenwegerMegan C BestPeter HauKate F JonesRalf LinkerPiret PaalElisabeth Bumes
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2024)
Most neuro-oncological nurses and physicians perceive spiritual care as part of their duty and know how to alleviate the patient's spiritual distress. Nonetheless, validation of spiritual assessment tools for neuro-oncology and standardized documentation of patients' distress, shared interprofessional training, and reflection on the professional and personal challenges faced when confronted with spiritual care in neuro-oncology require further improvement and training.
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