Remote symptom support training programs for oncology nurses in Canada: An environmental scan.

The overall aim of this study was to explore current remote symptom support training programs provided to nurses in ambulatory oncology programs across Canada, using a survey-methods environmental scan. Of 36 delivered invitations, 28 programs responded (77.8%) representing 10 provinces. Of 25 progr...

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Publicado en:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 78 - 83
Autores principales: Stacey, Dawn, Carley, Meg, Kohli, Jagbir, Skrutkowski, Myriam, Avery, Jonathan, Bazile, Astride M., Court, Arlene, Nagel, Daniel A., Budz, Denise
Formato: questionnaire/scale research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Pappin Communications Spring2014
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          Carley, Meg
          Kohli, Jagbir
          Skrutkowski, Myriam
          Avery, Jonathan
          Bazile, Astride M.
          Court, Arlene
          Nagel, Daniel A.
          Budz, Denise
        affil: Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Ottawa; Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, 451 Smyth Road (RGN 1118), Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5
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          Oncology Nursing Education
          Telenursing Education
          Staff Development
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      ab: The overall aim of this study was to explore current remote symptom support training programs provided to nurses in ambulatory oncology programs across Canada, using a survey-methods environmental scan. Of 36 delivered invitations, 28 programs responded (77.8%) representing 10 provinces. Of 25 programs that offer telephone symptom support, 17 provide symptom support training, seven do not, and one did not say. Seven programs shared training materials with the investigators and elements of training included: symptom management guidelines (n=6), telephone triage process/principles (n=5), competent telephone practices (n=4), documentation (n=4), professional standards (n=3), role-play (n=3), communication skills/etiquette (n=3), and monitoring quality (n=1). Formats included: presentations (n=3), paper-based resources (n=3), or e-learning modules (n=1). No training programs were rigorously evaluated. Training in telephone nursing symptom support across oncology programs is variable. Opportunities exist to identify core competencies and evaluate if training programs enhance delivery of remote cancer symptom support.
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