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Specialist nurse initiated interventions in breast cancer care: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
AIM To evaluate the effectiveness of specialist nurse interventions in the care of women with breast cancer BACKGROUND: Nurses perform a crucial role in physical and psychosocial support of women with breast cancer.
Shejila Chillakunnel Hussain Rawther, M. Pai, D. Fernandes, Stanley Mathew, J. Chakrabarty, E. Devi   +5 more
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Clinical Nurse Specialist: A Critical Member of the ICU Team

Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: To describe the role of the clinical nurse specialist, an advanced practice registered nurse in the intensive care setting. The value and impact of the clinical nurse specialist role as a
Erika R. Gabbard, D. Klein, K. Vollman, Tracy B. Chamblee, Lisa M. Soltis, M. Zellinger   +5 more
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Changing practice: moving to a specialist nurse-led service for BRCA gene testing.

British Journal of Nursing, 2020
Some 5-10% of all breast cancers are associated with a pathogenic variant in a breast cancer-associated gene (BRCA1/BRCA2). Historically, with referral to the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust's clinical genetics department for genetic testing ...
Nicola Scott, J. O'Sullivan, K. Ásgeirsson, D. Macmillan, E. Wilson   +4 more
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An exploration of the Role of the Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse from Two International Perspectives.

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2020
OBJECTIVE A diagnosis of prostate cancer is a major life-changing event that brings social, psychological, physical, financial, and spiritual challenges.
L. Fleure, S. Sara
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A clearer pathway—The future of the gynaecological oncology specialist nurse role

, 2020
Background Over recent years there has been a proliferation in specialist nurse roles that require expertise and advanced practice in a particular field of nursing.
O. Cook, M. McIntyre, Katrina Recoche, S. Lee   +3 more
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"Our nurse is the glue for our team" - Multidisciplinary team members' experiences and perceptions of the gynaecological oncology specialist nurse role.

European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2019
PURPOSE To determine how members of gynaecological oncology multidisciplinary teams experience and perceive the specialist nurse role. METHODS Members of gynaecological oncology multidisciplinary teams were recruited via two professional organisations ...
O. Cook, M. McIntyre, Katrina Recoche, S. Lee   +3 more
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Divisional review of the nurse specialist role.

Nursing Standard, 2019
Nurse specialists have been described as providing an optimal return on investment for income generation, patient safety, cost savings, and improvements in patient care and experience.
K. Latter, Scott Purser, Sue Chisholm, Eleanor Robinson   +3 more
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Advanced practice nursing: Nutrition Nurse Specialist role and function.

Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 2018
BACKGROUND Different disciplines should be represented in Nutritional Support Teams, e.g. a physician, dietician, pharmacist and a nurse. The latter one can function as an Advanced Practice Nurse, which implicates that he or she must have sufficiently ...
K. Boeykens, A. Van Hecke
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