Special feature Screening for distress: Responding is a critical function for oncology nurses

The practice of routine screening for distress in cancer populations has been gaining worldwide support over the past several years with the conceptualization of distress as the sixth vital sign. Across Canada, experience with screening for distress is growing, as cancer facilities implement screeni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Margaret I. Fitch, Doris Howell, Deborah McLeod, Esther Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/134/142