Navigation in oncology: adding quality and completeness to care
The report describes the performance of the Oncological Navigation Program with a patient with breast cancer and previous comorbidities. The interventions took place in a chemotherapy outpatient clinic of the private health network in order to guarantee compliance with the therapeutic plan, respecting individuality. Thus, evidencing the importance of follow-up in minimizing care barriers and clinical intercurrences related to cancer treatment.
Navigation in oncology: adding quality and completeness to care
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DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.1593342310053
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Palavras-chave: Patient navigation. Cancer. Oncology nursing.
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Keywords: Patient navigation. Cancer. Oncology nursing.
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Abstract:
The report describes the performance of the Oncological Navigation Program with a patient with breast cancer and previous comorbidities. The interventions took place in a chemotherapy outpatient clinic of the private health network in order to guarantee compliance with the therapeutic plan, respecting individuality. Thus, evidencing the importance of follow-up in minimizing care barriers and clinical intercurrences related to cancer treatment.
- Sheron Tannara Vargas
- Natália Marmitt
- Leticia Paulino Pereira
- André Fontes Laske
- Fernanda Longhi