Systematic development of CHEMO-SUPPORT, a nursing intervention to support adult patients with cancer in dealing with chemotherapy-related symptoms at home

Systematic development of CHEMO-SUPPORT, a nursing intervention to support adult patients with cancer in dealing with chemotherapy-related symptoms at home

Abstract Background Given the great symptom burden associated with chemotherapy on the one hand and generally poor self-management of symptoms by cancer patients on the other hand, our aim was to develop a nursing intervention to reduce symptom burden in adult cancer patients treated with chemothera...

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Main Authors: Annemarie Coolbrandt, Hans Wildiers, Bert Aertgeerts, Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Theo van Achterberg, Koen Milisen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Chemotherapy
Symptoms
Nursing
Intervention
Complex intervention
Intervention-mapping approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-018-0297-8

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