Pregnancy and Cancer Treatment: Developing a Standardized Testing Policy and Procedure
Barbara Jagels, RN, MHA, CPHQ; Leila Amin, OTR/L, MSc OT, MSc; Annika Gustafson, MHA, BSN, RN
CJON
10.1188/18.CJON.218-219
Description
Systematic gaps for pregnancy screening and testing of patients with cancer persist. Absent or inconsistent guidelines and policies are barriers to standardized practice. Awareness among oncology nurses is needed to promote safe cancer care, prevent patient harm, and uphold patient-centered care.