Lectorate Healthcare and Spirituality, Faculty of Health Care, Reformed University for Applied Sciences, Zwolle (Drs van Leeuwen and Schep-Akkerman); and Department of Medical Oncology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, and Department of Medical Oncology, University Medical Centre Nijmegen, Nijmegen (Dr van Laarhoven), The Netherlands.
Correspondence: René van Leeuwen, PhD, RN, Faculty of Healthcare, Reformed University for Applied Sciences, PO Box 10030, 8000 GA, Zwolle, the Netherlands ([email protected]).
There is no conflict of interest.
The authors thank the nurses who participated in the study and also Leonie Leeffers-Vleesenbeek and Sanneke van der Sluis, former nursing students at the Faculty of Health Care of the Reformed University for Applied Sciences, Zwolle, the Netherlands, who contributed to the study. The contributions made by different authors were as follows: study design—R.V.L., A.S.-A., H.W.M.L.; data collection and analysis—A.S.-A., R.V.L., H.W.M.L.; and manuscript preparation: R.V.L., A.S.-A., H.W.M.L.