Prostate Cancer: How Nurse Practitioners Can Aid in Disease Diagnosis and Management.
Myriam CadetDeborah Hutch AllenJacqueline Patterson-JohnsonPublished in: Clinical journal of oncology nursing (2020)
Early diagnosis and management of prostate cancer is crucial to providing safe, high-quality care to patients. Understanding the complexities of the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer can help nurse practitioners (NPs) make timely decisions to assess a patient's complaints and consider differential diagnoses. Acting on diagnostics, NPs can guide patients through treatment strategies to ensure positive health outcomes.