Developing successful models of cancer palliative care services.
Developing successful models of cancer palliative care services.
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DOI:
10.1016/j.soncn.2010.08.006
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发表时间:
2010-11-01
影响因子:
2.2
通讯作者:
Stephens, Lisa
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作者:
Bakitas, Marie;Bishop, Margaret Firer;Stephens, Lisa
OBJECTIVES: This article describes successful institutionally based programs for providing high-quality palliative care to persons with cancer and their family members. Challenges and opportunities for program development are also described.DATA SOURCES: Published literature from 2000 to present describing concurrent oncology palliative care clinical trials, standards, and guidelines were reviewed.CONCLUSION: Clinical trials have shown feasibility and positive outcomes and formed the basis for consensus guidelines that support concurrent oncology palliative care models.IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING PRACTICE: Oncology nurses should advocate for all patients with advanced cancer and their families to have access to concurrent oncology palliative care from the time of diagnosis with a life-limiting cancer.