Oncology Nurse Navigation

Delivering Patient-centered Care Across the Continuum

• Author(s): Deborah M. Christensen, Cynthia Cantril,
• Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society
• Pages: 0
• ISBN_10: 1635930359
  ISBN_13: 9781635930351
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / General , Medical / Nursing / Oncology & Cancer , Medical / Oncology / General ,

Description:... "The oncology nurse navigator is one of the few roles in nursing in which an individual nurse is accountable for and invested in providing patient-centered care throughout an entire disease trajectory. This book provides novice nurse navigators and those developing or working in navigation programs with an overview of the role of the nurse navigator in cancer care and outlines the development of a navigation program, the skills and training needed to work as a nurse navigator, methods to evaluate outcomes, and issues related to assisting patients with specific types of cancers"--