Experiences with diagnostic delay among underserved racial and ethnic patients: a systematic review of the qualitative literature

E Faugno, AA Galbraith, K Walsh… - BMJ Quality & …, 2024 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Objective Diagnostic delay is a pervasive patient safety problem that disproportionately
affects historically underserved populations. We aim to systematically examine and …

Communication to adult patients undergoing cancer care by non-specialist nurses: a scoping review protocol

C Kachimanga, J McGlashan, N Cunningham… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Little is known regarding how non-specialist nurses communicate with patients
living with cancer when the patients are receiving care outside of their cancer units/teams …

Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) improve provider‐family communication from the provider perspective in pediatric cancer patients experiencing clinical …

SR Gillipelli, EC Kaye, M Garza, G Ferrara… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Communication between providers and patients' families is an integral part of
clinical care. Family concern is a validated component of Pediatric Early Warning Systems …

Communicating bad news to patients and families in African oncology settings

DW Lounsbury, S Nichols, C Asuzu, P Odiyo… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To assess clinicians' self‐reported knowledge of current policies in African oncology
settings, of their personal communication practices around sharing bad news with patients …

[HTML][HTML] When not having a tissue may not be an issue in advanced lung cancer

S Li, Y Lou, R Manochakian - Chinese clinical oncology, 2023 - cco.amegroups.org
Tissue biopsy and histopathological diagnosis remain the gold standard for establishing a
diagnosis of lung cancer. For patients who are able to undergo a tissue biopsy, up to 20% of …

Young People and Truth Telling

C Monaghan - Care Planning in Children and Young People's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Having open, honest, and clear communication channels with a patient is a key component
for patient‐centred care, which can in turn facilitate the delivery of high quality nursing care …