Abstract

Oncology nurses and patients often have different perspectives about cancer-related side effects and education given to manage those side effects. This presentation will describe two perspectives related to nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer- focusing on education and self-management.

Author Details

Victoria W. Loerzel, PhD, RN, OCN; Christine Agenor, MPH, RN-BC -- College of Nursing, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Theta Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cancer, Education, Older Adults

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Different perspectives in cancer education: Nurses and patients

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Oncology nurses and patients often have different perspectives about cancer-related side effects and education given to manage those side effects. This presentation will describe two perspectives related to nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer- focusing on education and self-management.