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Special Session

Abstract

Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014:

In this session an overview of a program of research in cancer care will be presented. The research program will demonstrate the impact the intervention has had on patient and caregiver outcomes. Critical nursing behaviors that were essential in effecting the outcomes will be described. Clinical and policy changes related to the program of research will be discussed and future areas of research will be recommended.

Authors

Ruth McCorkle

Author Details

Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN

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Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Cancer Care, Patient and Caregiver Outcomes, Interventions

Conference Name

25th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Hong Kong

Conference Year

2014

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Helping patients and families enrich the quality of their lives during cancer

Hong Kong

Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014:

In this session an overview of a program of research in cancer care will be presented. The research program will demonstrate the impact the intervention has had on patient and caregiver outcomes. Critical nursing behaviors that were essential in effecting the outcomes will be described. Clinical and policy changes related to the program of research will be discussed and future areas of research will be recommended.