Symptom experiences and self-management strategies of patients with haematological malignancy undergoing chemotherapy: A qualitative study.

Objective: To explore symptom experiences and self-management strategies from the haematological malignancy patient's perspective.

Methods: A qualitative descriptive approach was used to provide a direct and comprehensive understanding of the symptoms experienced and self-management strategies during treatment among patients with haematological malignancy. Fourteen patients with haematologic malignancies who received chemotherapy at a Chinese tertiary hospital were selected using purposeful sampling.