Educational preparation of nurses caring for older people with cancer: an international perspective
Autor: | Yvonne Wengström, Jackie Bridges, Donald E. Bailey |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Gerontological nursing Nurse's Role 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Nursing Geriatric Nursing Neoplasms Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Nurse education Education Nursing Primary nursing Aged Nursing literature Aged 80 and over 030504 nursing Oncology (nursing) business.industry Nursing research Oncology Nursing United States Europe Oncology nursing Leadership Team nursing Occupational health nursing Family medicine Clinical Competence 0305 other medical science business |
Popis: | ObjectivesTo review the education available in Europe and the USA for nurses caring for older people with cancer.Data sourcesNursing literature, published guidelines, and professional nursing organizations websites:ConclusionThe educational needs of nurses caring for older cancer patients have not been well defined to date, resulting in a mixed international picture of preparation.Implication for nursing practiceAs the number of older people with cancer grows, the resulting complexities of patient and family care needs have significant implications for the role of nursing. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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