Oncology team check

Multidisciplinary questions in thoracic oncology: the team experience.

In the context of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) plan for thoracic oncology [1], in 2014 the European Respiratory Journal (ERJ) initiated a series of reviews called “Challenges and controversies in thoracic oncology” [2]. The following questions were addressed. The specific contribution of each thoracic staging and treatment modality has not always been unequivocally established: which ...

How to Check Urinary Incontinence

دیواره مثانه شامل شبکه انبوهی از فیبرهای عضلانی صاف می باشد که از افزایش ناگهانی فشار مثانه که منجر به انقباض و نشت ادرار از مثانه قبل از پرشدن کامل آن می شود جلوگیری می کند و حدود ۵۰۰ سی سی ادرار را در خود جای می دهد. مجرای پیشابراه که بعنوان محل خروجی برای مثانه محسوب می شود شامل دو لایه عضله صاف و یک ناحیه تنگ شده عضلانی است که تحت کنترل ارادی می باشد و بعنوان اسفنکتر خارجی عمل می کند. هنگام...

Take care! The evaluation of a team-based burnout intervention program for oncology care providers.

In this quasi-experimental study among staff of 29 oncology wards, the authors evaluated the effects of a team-based burnout intervention program combining a staff support group with a participatory action research approach. Nine wards were randomly selected to participate in the program. Before the program started (Time 1), directly after the program ended (Time 2), and 6 months later (Time 3)...

An interdepartmental team approach to develop, implement, and sustain an oncology nursing orientation program.

Multidisciplinary team management in thoracic oncology: more than just a concept?

Multidisciplinary team (MDT) management in thoracic oncology has been introduced over the past two decades with the aim of improving outcomes for patients. While MDT management has become the standard of care in some countries, not all healthcare systems have adopted this practice. In this article we review the history and implementation of MDT care in thoracic oncology and explore the evidence...