Publications by authors named "Francesca Marceca"
Home Se-Cure: A Home Care Service for Cancer Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Tania Buttiron Webber Silvia Giuliano Carlotta Patrone Irene Maria Briata Maria Franconeri Francesca Marceca
Int J Environ Res Public Health
October 2021
Cancer patients are exposed to a greater risk of COVID-19 infection, resulting in treatment delays and unnecessary hospitalizations. International authorities have suggested reducing visits to hospitals and guarantee continuity of care. We developed a home care project called Home Se-Cure (HSC) to guarantee the continuity of oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous cancer therapy during COVID-19.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To test the construct validity, test-retest reliability, and internal consistency of the Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Survey Regarding Pain translated from English to Italian.
Design: Validation study.
Setting: Oncology, long term care wards and hospice of 5 different italian regions.
Article Synopsis
- The paper talks about burnout in nurses and reviews 40 studies from around the world, except South America.
- Most studies focus on how coping strategies, stress, and feelings of personal success relate to burnout.
- It finds that nurses, especially those in oncology and working with AIDS patients, are at the highest risk of burnout and suggests having support groups to help them.