Given Barbara, Sherwood Paula R
College of Nursing, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA.
Semin Oncol Nurs. 2006 Feb;22(1):43-50. doi: 10.1016/j.soncn.2005.10.006.
To describe the needs of family members of older persons undergoing cancer treatment and to examine the interventions designed to alleviate caregiver distress.
Research studies and published articles.
Interventions to reduce distress for caregivers of older persons with cancer have the potential to lower patients' hospital re-admissions and interruptions in cancer treatment and to improve patients' and caregivers emotional health.
Oncology practitioners must consider the needs of family caregivers when planning and implementing interventions to improve or maintain caregiver health.
描述接受癌症治疗的老年人家庭成员的需求，并研究旨在减轻照料者痛苦的干预措施。
研究报告和已发表的文章。
减轻老年癌症患者照料者痛苦的干预措施有可能降低患者的再次住院率及癌症治疗中断情况，并改善患者和照料者的情绪健康。
肿瘤学从业者在规划和实施改善或维持照料者健康的干预措施时，必须考虑家庭照料者的需求。
