Using survivorship care plans to enhance communication and cancer care coordination: Results of a pilot study

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 636-645

  Mayer, Deborah K ^a   Deal, Allison M ^a   Crane, Jeffrey M ^b   Chen, Ronald C ^c   Asher, Gary N ^c   Hanson, Laura C ^c   Wheeler, Stephanie B ^d   Gerstel, Adrian ^a   Green, Melissa A ^a   Birken, Sarah A ^d   Rosenstein, Donald L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Rex Hematology and Oncology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer care coordination; Cancer surveillance; Cancer worries; Patient activation; Survivorship care plan

Indexed keywords

CANCER CENTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORTH CAROLINA; NURSE; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANK SUM TEST; SURVIVOR; ADULT; AGED; CANCER SURVIVOR; FEMALE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVORSHIP; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANCER SURVIVORS; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NORTH CAROLINA; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PILOT PROJECTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORSHIP;

EID: 84983798013     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/16.ONF.636-645     Document Type: Article

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