Oncology Nursing During a Pandemic: Critical Reflections in the Context of COVID-19
Autor: | Tracy K. Gosselin, Kim Slusser, Pamela J. Haylock, Constantina Papadopoulou, Barbara Holmes Gobel, Catherine Paterson, Edith Pituskin, Anna Rodriguez |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
education
Pneumonia Viral MEDLINE Scopus Context (language use) CINAHL Nursing Staff Hospital Medical Oncology 03 medical and health sciences Betacoronavirus 0302 clinical medicine Nursing Pandemic Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Burnout Professional Pandemics Oncology(nursing) Oncology (nursing) business.industry SARS-CoV-2 Oncology Nursing COVID-19 Grey literature Oncology nursing 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Workforce business Coronavirus Infections Nurse Clinicians |
Zdroj: | Seminars in Oncology Nursing |
ISSN: | 1878-3449 |
Popis: | Objectives To provide a critical reflection of COVID-19 in the context of oncology nursing and provide recommendations for caring for people affected by cancer during this pandemic. Data sources Electronic databases, including CINAHL, MEDLINE, PsychINFO, Scopus, professional web sites, and grey literature were searched using Google Scholar. Conclusion Nurses are key stakeholders in developing and implementing policies regarding standards of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic poses several challenges for oncology services. Oncology nurses are providing a pivotal role in the care and management of the novel COVID-19 in the year landmarked as the International Year of the Nurse. Implications for Nursing Practice It is too early to tell what shape this pandemic will take and its impact on oncology care. However, several important clinical considerations have been discussed to inform oncology nursing care and practice. |
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