Nutrition Education to Build Oncology Nurse Confidence and Affect Patient Care
The education was completed by 16 infusion nurses. Implementation of nutrition-focused education for outpatient oncology nurses increased nurse confidence and the use of nutrition resources. The most frequent nutrition complaint among patients was related to weight loss, with nearly half of nutrition consultations placed for that reason.
Authors
- Patricia K. Tuite
- Lisa Foertsch
- Jeanine Rundquist
- J.-M. Servant
Institutions
- Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (US)
- Patrick Air Force Base (US)
- Laboratoire d'Intégration des Systèmes et des Technologies (FR)
- Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1188/25.cjon.237-243
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94