A Competency Framework for Nurses Providing Care to People with Breast Cancer
Report
Afseth, J., Dooher, P., & Hoyles, P. (2019)
A Competency Framework for Nurses Providing Care to People with Breast Cancer. London: Royal College of Nursing
This competency framework has been written by members of the RCN Cancer and Breast Care Nursing Forum and is based on the Career and Education Framework for Cancer Nursing (RC...
Holistic needs assessment in brain cancer patients: A systematic review of available tools
Journal Article
Afseth, J., Neubeck, L., Karatzias, T., & Grant, R. (2019)
Holistic needs assessment in brain cancer patients: A systematic review of available tools. European Journal of Cancer Care, 28(3), https://doi.org/10.1111/ecc.12931
This systematic review describes tools which could be considered for use for holistic needs assessment in Brain Cancer. MEDLINE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health ...
Holistic Needs Assessment in Brain Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review of Available Tools
Presentation / Conference
Afseth, J., Neubeck, L., Karatzias, T., & Grant, R. (2017, June)
Holistic Needs Assessment in Brain Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review of Available Tools. Poster presented at British Neuro Oncology Conference
BACKGROUND: A diagnosis of brain cancer affects nearly 10 000 adults per year in the United Kingdom and has a devastating impact. This is due to the poor prognosis as well as ...
The views of non-medical prescribing students and medical mentors on interprofessional competency assessment – A qualitative exploration
Journal Article
Afseth, J. D., & Paterson, R. E. (2017)
The views of non-medical prescribing students and medical mentors on interprofessional competency assessment – A qualitative exploration. Nurse Education Today, 52, 103-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2017.02.022
Background
The United Kingdom (UK) is one of the least restrictive countries in terms of scope of prescribing practice for non-medical prescribers and is a rapidly expanding g...