Outpatient chemotherapy administration: Decreasing wait times for patients and families

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-37

  Hendershot, Eleanor ^a,b   Murphy, Cory ^a   Doyle, Sandra ^a   Van Clieaf, Judy ^a   Lowry, Jane ^a   Honeyford, Lisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Outpatient; Pediatric; Satisfaction; Waiting times

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSING; OUTPATIENT CARE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AMBULATORY CARE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FAMILY; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; ONTARIO; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TIME MANAGEMENT; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 11844292854     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454204272539     Document Type: Article

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