Comment on “pathways to psychological wellbeing for patients with bladder cancer and their partners-in-care” and contextualization in the COVID-19 pandemic

•Psychological well-being of cancer patients can be jeopardized by the challenges derived from the COVID-19 pandemic. •Cancer nurses are at the frontline in managing patients care between in-hospital services and home-based cancer management. •Nurses could assess cancer patients’ psychological need...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Caruso, Rosario, Belloni, Silvia, Albanesi, Beatrice, Piredda, Alessio, Biagioli, Valentina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7403122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32937264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2020.101821
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Sumario:•Psychological well-being of cancer patients can be jeopardized by the challenges derived from the COVID-19 pandemic. •Cancer nurses are at the frontline in managing patients care between in-hospital services and home-based cancer management. •Nurses could assess cancer patients’ psychological need and identify pathways to improve psychological well-being to ensure continuity of care. •Patients with cancer may require greater psychological support when self-isolated.

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