title: The collaborative role of the CNS in support groups.
abstract: This project's purpose was to illustrate how the CNS is central to developing a support group using consultation and collaboration. Identification of patient and family needs is a growing challenge in general medicine. Otherwise left unresolved, the needs of the patient and family are addressed and met through the support group.
authors.forename: V M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Grabowski
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Jens
mesh_terms: D003253:Consultants; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009720:Nurse Clinicians; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012657:Self-Help Groups / Q000458:organization & administration*