2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2021.03.010
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Position statement on oncology and cancer nursing care for older adults with cancer and their caregivers of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology Nursing and Allied Health Interest Group, the Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology Oncology & Aging Special Interest Group, and the European Oncology Nursing Society

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“…Should virtual medicine grow exponentially post pandemic, oncology nurses can support older adults during this transition towards virtual healthcare. As is described in a recent position statement on care of older adults with cancer 18 nurses can assess the unique patient challenges to engaging with technology and act as a resource to support patients through this challenging transition. Additionally, nursing informatics may take a lead in this transition, ensuring the useability and acceptability of these virtual formats.…”
Section: Implications For Nursing Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Should virtual medicine grow exponentially post pandemic, oncology nurses can support older adults during this transition towards virtual healthcare. As is described in a recent position statement on care of older adults with cancer 18 nurses can assess the unique patient challenges to engaging with technology and act as a resource to support patients through this challenging transition. Additionally, nursing informatics may take a lead in this transition, ensuring the useability and acceptability of these virtual formats.…”
Section: Implications For Nursing Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…13 Indeed, nurses deliver essential symptom assessment, psychological support, patient education, and patient advocacy. 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 A recent collaborative position statement from international oncology nursing groups 18 highlights the unique needs of older adults with cancer, emphasizing the importance of specialized oncology nursing care for this patient population. The position statement 18 recognizes the role of oncology nurses in advocating for the specific needs of older adults with cancer, providing patient and family-member education, recognizing age-related issues and supporting older adults during and after their cancer treatments.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Daily nursing supervision should be set up as soon as the patient is discharged from hospital. This supervision will allow close monitoring of chemotherapy’s tolerance, blood pressure and temperature [ 39 ]. Pharmacists can also be implicated in this follow-up, notably in case of treatment delivery, to promote the patient’s adherence and pharmaceutical conciliation.…”
Section: Chemotherapymentioning
confidence: 99%