title: Relatives caring for the terminally ill.
abstract: Patricia Jay reviews the literature on informal carers and suggests how Roy's Adaptation Model can be adapted to ensure that relatives as well as patients' needs are assessed accurately.
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authors: P
authors: Jay
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006701:Home Nursing; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009742:Nursing Theory; D012944:Social Support; D013727:Terminal Care