Role of the Radiation Oncology Nurse

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 198-202

  Gosselin Acomb, Tracy K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MODEL; NEOPLASM; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING INFORMATICS; ONCOLOGY; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, NURSING; NEOPLASMS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING INFORMATICS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY NURSING CARE; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 33750606345     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2006.07.001     Document Type: Article

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