The Roles of Nurses in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Leukemia in Older Adults

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• Personal Author:
  Choi SW ; Fauer AJ ; Friese CR
• Description:
  Objective: To review and summarize nurses' roles in the care of the older adult undergoing an allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) for the treatment of leukemia. Data Sources: Published literature indexed in PubMed, CINAHL, textbooks, and clinical expertise. Conclusion: Nurses are a vital component of the highly specialized care delivered before, during, and after an allogeneic HCT. Implications for Nursing Practice: Nurses who are prepared for the complex HCT care trajectory will be able to optimally meet the complex needs of the older adult patient and their caregiver(s). [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Delivery Of Health Care Health Personnel Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Antineoplastic Agents Author Keywords: Registered Nurses Clinical Techniques Health Care Workers Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Leukemia Medical Care Nurses Nursing Older Adults
• ISSN:
  0749-2081
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Michigan ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  35
• Issue:
  6
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20059209
• Citation:
  Semin Oncol Nurs 2019 Dec; 35(6):150960
• Contact Point Address:
  Alex J. Fauer, BSN, RN, OCN(R), 400 North Ingalls St., Suite 4320, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
• Email:
  ajfau@umich.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2020
• Performing Organization:
  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Seminars in Oncology Nursing
• End Date:
  20280630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/223499/cdc_223499_DS1.pdf
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