Table 3.
Study case attributes
Case 1 (Pilot) | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | Case 5 | |
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Guideline Title |
Distress Management |
Distress Management |
Platelet Transfusion |
Symptom Triage and Management |
Wound Management |
Focus of Health Topic |
Supportive Care |
Supportive Care Psychosocial Support (Assessment) |
Medical Treatment |
Supportive Care Symptom Management (Remote Support) |
Supportive Care |
Diagnosis, referral, and management of distress in adult cancer patients |
Management of distress in adult oncology patient with specific focus on assessment |
Establishment of platelet transfusion thresholds for pediatric population |
Remote support for symptom assessment, triage and management for adult patients undergoing cancer radio & chemo therapy treatments |
Skin Care/Wound Management for patients receiving radiotherapy for breast cancer |
|
Population |
Adult |
Adult |
Pediatric |
Adult |
Adult |
Health Disciplines involved |
Multi-disciplinary; primarily front-line caregivers |
Multi-disciplinary; primarily specialist services |
Oncologists Hematologists |
Oncology nurses managing patient symptoms in a home healthcare setting or other environments |
Frontline care-givers including oncologists, radiotherapy technicians and nurses |
Developers and Target Users | |||||
Jurisdiction |
Provincial |
National (pan-Canadian) |
National (pan-Canadian) |
National (pan-Canadian) |
Regional Provincial |
Scale of Implementation | |||||
Geographic Area | Nova Scotia | Canada | Canada | Canada | Manitoba |