The Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cancer Care

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Edition: 1st
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Pub. Date: 2023-08-21
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Gain a fresh and insightful perspective on the evolving role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in the delivery of cancer services.

The Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cancer Care explores the dynamic and essential world of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in cancer care, covering both foundational and advanced topics and rooted in robust research and evidence-based practice.

  • Trace the historical development of the CNS role while gaining invaluable patient and carer perspectives that provide essential guidance for professionals in this field
  • Examine key aspects such as symptom management and non-medical prescribing, gaining a deeper understanding of the multifaceted responsibilities of Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Find vital subjects like leadership and multidisciplinary teamwork supplemented with practical tools to excel in your role
  • Explore comprehensive coverage of specialised areas within clinical nursing, including the unique challenges of caring for young adults with cancer, navigating the complexities of COVID-19, and utilising digital tools for enhanced patient care

Whether you are a registered nurse aspiring to become a clinical nurse specialist or an established CNS seeking professional growth, The Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cancer Care provides invaluable insights and development opportunities. This engaging resource is also an excellent companion for advanced practitioners specialising in cancer care, ensuring they stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in this vital field.

Author Biography

Helen Kerr, PhD, RN, is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen’s University Belfast. She has a clinical background in cancer and palliative care nursing.

Table of Contents

1             Evolvement of advanced nursing practice

2             Emergence and evolvement of the Clinical Nurse Specialist role in cancercare

3             Patient perspective

4             Carer's perspective

5             Key Worker Role

6             Psychological support

7             Integrating Research and Evidence-Based Practice

8             Symptom management

9             Multidisciplinary Teamworking

10           Leadership and the Clinical Nurse Specialist

11           Nurse-led clinics

12           Non-medical prescribing

13           Cancer in the Adolescent and Young Adult

14           COVID-19 and the Clinical Nurse Specialist

15           Digital Health

16           Future direction of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in cancer care

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