Trauma-Informed Care Addressing the Mental and Emotional Needs of Patients With Cancer.

Background: The oncology care environment includes a wide range of traumatic physical and emotional experiences that can be challenging for patients and healthcare providers.

Objectives: This article aims to establish a knowledge base about the trauma-informed care (TIC) approach in oncology care.

Methods: This article provides a literature-based overview of TIC as a model of care for patients with cancer, informed by definitions of trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and adverse childhood experiences.

Amplified Cardiopulmonary Recordings: Music Therapy Legacy Intervention with Adult Oncology Patients and Their Families-A Preliminary Program Evaluation.

Amplified cardiopulmonary recording (ACPR) is a unique music therapy intervention implementing recorded heartbeats with meaningful music. Although its clinical application has grown, there is limited research on the acceptability and usage by bereaved families. The research objective was to understand the frequency recipients engaged with ACPR after their loved one died.