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:
  • Nurses
  • Nursing
  • Medical care
  • Health care workers
  • Clinical techniques
  • Author Keywords: registered nurses
  • hematopoietic cell transplantation
  • older adults
  • antineoplastic agents
  • leukemia
• 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
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/223499/cdc_223499_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 275.42 KB]
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:511b331c567d2b0b981eaf5c25ea0b3d9217f90cb39e9217e435f4a94364186134edcf1cd02e4efae03e066d34b7383de92ffc4240a2de39c7fd135cad9b2876