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Family Caregivers: Presence, Perspectives, Challenges, and Health

Abstract

Attendees will learn the current state of the science on the new challenges that family caregivers face when patients are prescribed oral anticancer agents (OAA). Strategies for clinicians to support these family caregivers will be discussed.

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Author Details

Victoria K. Marshall, PhD, RN; Paula Cairns, PhD, RN; Cecile A. Lengacher, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAPOS; Andrew Bugajski, PhD, RN -- College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Psi

Lead Author Affiliation

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Cancer, Caregivers, Oral Anticancer Agents

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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Oral anticancer agents: Presenting new challenges for family caregivers of patients with cancer

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Attendees will learn the current state of the science on the new challenges that family caregivers face when patients are prescribed oral anticancer agents (OAA). Strategies for clinicians to support these family caregivers will be discussed.