title: The hospitalized nurse student: the fear of knowledge-the darkness of the unknown.
abstract: In this article, we aimed to share the experiences of a nurse student who underwent cancer treatment. We emphasized the struggle of student between the role as a patient and professionalism, which is required by her future career as a nurse.
authors.affiliation: Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Nursing, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ozlem
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Demirel
authors.forename: Sevinç
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Taştan
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D018277:Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid / Q000523:psychology* / Q000601:surgery; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients / Q000523:psychology*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000523:psychology* / Q000601:surgery; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000523:psychology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000523:psychology; D012649:Self Concept; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D014421:Turkey