Table 3 Study case attributes
From: Guideline adaptation and implementation planning: a prospective observational study
Case 1 (Pilot) | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | Case 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |