Evaluation of a Chemotherapy and Medication Education Process for Patients Starting Cancer Treatment.
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A cancer diagnosis, along with accompanying chemotherapy treatments and new medication regimens, can significantly affect patients' overall health, well-being, and quality of life. Chemotherapy and medication teaching that meets patients' learning needs enhances knowledge and supports adherence to instructions. These interventions promote optimal patient outcomes, satisfaction, and overall safety.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
دوره 20 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016