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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793910903321

Titolo

Oncology nurse navigation : delivering patient-centered care across the continuum / / edited by Deborah M. Christensen and Cynthia Cantril

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : Oncology Nursing Society, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-63593-035-9

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (434 pages)

Disciplina

610.730711

Soggetti

Nursing - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

"The oncology nurse navigator is one of the few roles in nursing in which an individual nurse is accountable for and invested in providing patient-centered care throughout an entire disease trajectory. This book provides novice nurse navigators and those developing or working in navigation programs with an overview of the role of the nurse navigator in cancer care and outlines the development of a navigation program, the skills and training needed to work as a nurse navigator, methods to evaluate outcomes, and issues related to assisting patients with specific types of cancers"--