What's in the Black Box of a successful nurse and social worker team palliative telecare intervention (ADAPT)? (RP317)
05/04/24 at 02:20 AM
What's in the Black Box of a successful nurse and social worker team palliative telecare intervention (ADAPT)? (RP317)
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management; by Lyndsay DeGroot, PhD, RN, CNE; Kevin Wells; Brianne Morgan, BSN; Michelle Upham, MSW, LICSW; David B. Bekelman, MD, MPH; 5/24
Key Message: A nurse and social worker palliative telecare team provided structured symptom management, psychosocial care, and individualized medical changes to improve quality of life, depression, and anxiety for patients with COPD, HF, and ILD.
Impact: A nurse and social work palliative telecare team used collaborative care to tailor recommendations to the unique needs and symptoms of each patient, thereby improving quality of life.