The rewards and challenges of developing a brochure to teach women about needle localization/biopsy

The move toward outpatient surgery and early discharge requires oncology nurses to rely on printed materials to reinforce or even replace existing patient education programs. This article describes the process used to develop a brochure to educate women about the needle localization and biopsy proce...

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Main Author: Judith MacPhail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 1994-01-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/535/536
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spelling doaj-4d1f35160b084281ac78b6cf62f64d1c2020-11-24T21:18:24ZengPappin CommunicationsCanadian Oncology Nursing Journal2368-80761994-01-01415810.5737/1181912x4158The rewards and challenges of developing a brochure to teach women about needle localization/biopsyJudith MacPhail0RN, BAA(N), primary nurse, breast diagnostic clinic, Toronto-Bayview Regional Cancer Centre, Toronto, ONThe move toward outpatient surgery and early discharge requires oncology nurses to rely on printed materials to reinforce or even replace existing patient education programs. This article describes the process used to develop a brochure to educate women about the needle localization and biopsy procedures. A critical analysis of the brochure development process is presented, including the needs assessment, target population, purpose and objectives, content, interdisciplinary reviewing mechanism, evaluation, printing, use and lessons learned.http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/535/536
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description The move toward outpatient surgery and early discharge requires oncology nurses to rely on printed materials to reinforce or even replace existing patient education programs. This article describes the process used to develop a brochure to educate women about the needle localization and biopsy procedures. A critical analysis of the brochure development process is presented, including the needs assessment, target population, purpose and objectives, content, interdisciplinary reviewing mechanism, evaluation, printing, use and lessons learned.
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