•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.

Comment on “pathways to psychological wellbeing for patients with bladder cancer and their partners-in-care” and contextualization in the COVID-19 pandemic / R. Caruso, S. Belloni, B. Albanesi, A. Piredda, V. Biagioli. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING. - ISSN 1462-3889. - 48:(2020), pp. 101821.1-101821.3. [10.1016/j.ejon.2020.101821]

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

R. Caruso
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2020

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•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.
COVID-19; Nursing; Psychological well-being
Settore MED/45 - Scienze Infermieristiche Generali, Cliniche e Pediatriche
2020
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