Self-care support indicator development of antineoplastic drug management and defense of the visitor chemotherapy patient who protects safety and relief

2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 22792195
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Clinical nursing
• Research Institution: 高知県立大学 (2011); Kochi Women's University (2010)
• Principal Investigator: FUKAWA Akiko 高知県立大学, 看護学部, 助教 (30508578)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2011
• Keywords: がん看護 / 外来化学療法 / セルフケア

Research Abstract

An anticancer agent needs a suitable manage and careful handling. The patient needs to deal with and do an antineoplastic drug safely also at a house, and needs to prevent exposure. The nurse who supports a chemotherapy by visitors needs to offer support for a patient's self-care.
In order to carry out information dissemination about safe management and handling of an antineoplastic drug and to support self-care, a nurse's special judgment and technology are needed. However, the precede work done the obvious about such a support is an out of.
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