Task allocation in cancer medication management - Integrating the pharmacist

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 367-374

  Döhler, Nele ^a   Krolop, Linda ^a   Ringsdorf, Susanne ^a   Meier, Klaus ^b   Ko, Yon Dschun ^c   Kuhn, Walther ^d   Schwalbe, Oliver ^a   Jaehde, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Oncology Pharmacy Working Group of the German Cancer Society (DKG)   (Germany)

^c Johanniter Krankenhaus   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer care; Medication management; Oncology pharmacist; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NONHUMAN; NURSE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TEAMWORK; WORK EXPERIENCE;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NEOPLASMS; NURSES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79958772635     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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