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Psychosocial Aspect of Penile Cancer: Impact on Health and Social Background, and the Role of Nurses in Counselling and Guidance
Avadhesh Kumar Yadav, Rajendra Kumar Sahu
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Yadav AK, Sahu RK. Psychosocial Aspect of Penile Cancer: Impact on Health and Social Background, and the Role of Nurses in Counselling and Guidance. Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing. 2023; 4(2): 51–54.Timeline
Received : June 14, 2023
Accepted : August 05, 2023
Published : September 30, 2023
Abstract
Penile cancer, though rare, presents unique challenges that extend beyond the physical realm, significantly impacting patients' psychosocial well-being. This article explores the psychosocial aspects of penile cancer, including its effects on health and social background, and highlights the crucial role of nurses in providing counselling and guidance. Nurses play a vital role in assessing the psychosocial needs of patients, offering emotional support, providing education and information, addressing body image and sexual functioning concerns, facilitating social support, and ensuring long term follow-up care. By actively engaging in the holistic care of patients with penile cancer, nurses contribute to improving their overall quality of life and well-being
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Yadav AK, Sahu RK. Psychosocial Aspect of Penile Cancer: Impact on Health and Social Background, and the Role of Nurses in Counselling and Guidance. Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing. 2023; 4(2): 51–54.
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| Received | June 14, 2023 |
| Accepted | August 05, 2023 |
| Published | September 30, 2023 |
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