Outcomes of a National Training Curriculum to Advance Generalist Level Palliative Care.

ABSTRACT: Background: The adoption of palliative care as an integral component of health care has led to the need for generalist level providers, especially important in serious illnesses such as cancer. Objectives: The goals of this National Cancer Institute-funded training program were to (1) identify the eight domains of quality palliative care applied to oncology practice, (2) demonstrate skills for oncology advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in the domains of palliative care, and (3) develop goals for implementing the skills training in practice through process improvement, staff education, and clinical care. Design: The training program led by the End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) project included oncology APRNs in a three-day t

SUBMITTER: Ferrell BR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9894595 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature