An interprofessionally developed geriatric oncology curriculum for hematology-oncology fellows

Journal of Geriatric Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 165-173

  Eid, Ahmed ^a   Hughes, Caren ^a   Karuturi, Meghan ^a   Reyes, Connie ^a   Yorio, Jeffrey ^a   Holmes, Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Curriculum; Education; Fellowship; Geriatric oncology; Hematology oncology

Indexed keywords

CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CURRICULUM; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; GENERAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC ONCOLOGY CURRICULUM; GERIATRIC ONCOLOGY PHARMACOLOGY JOB AID; GERIATRICIAN; HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY FELLOW; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; ONCOLOGIST; ONCOLOGY ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONER; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOSOCIAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOSOCIAL SKILL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKILL; TARGETED NEEDS ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; EDUCATION; GERIATRICS; HEMATOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; ONCOLOGY NURSING;

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; GERIATRICS; HEMATOLOGY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 84925121338     PISSN: 18794068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2014.11.003     Document Type: Review

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