Scientific Publications on Nursing for COVID-19 in Patients With Cancer: Scoping Review.

Vivian Cristina Gama Souza Lima Raquel de Souza Soares Willian Alves Dos Santos Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves Patrícia Claro Dos Santos Fuly

Published in: JMIR cancer (2022)

Several strategies used by oncology nurses to face the COVID-19 pandemic in the international scenario were identified. Reports about the restructuring of services and the team's reactions to the pandemic predominated. However, there is a lack of reports regarding emotional support strategies for health care professionals. Another gap identified was the scarcity of clinical studies on the activities developed by oncology nurses. Therefore, there is a need for clinical research in the oncology area and emotional coping strategies to support oncology nurses.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
mental health
coronavirus disease
sars cov
primary care
depressive symptoms
quality improvement
adverse drug
emergency department
social support
social media