Nursing care delivery models in ambulatory oncology.
Oncology nurse leaders are challenged to design ambulatory nursing care delivery models that are cost-effective, efficient, and facilitate positive patient outcomes. Many of the models used in the inpatient setting can be adapted to the ambulatory setting. Whatever model is implemented, it is important to delineate practice expectations.
Medical College of Virginia/Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond 23298-0037.
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D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009859:Oncology Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States