Abstract

The purpose of this DNP quality improvement (QI) project was to examine and evaluate the effects of the Self-Book (AT) intervention on stress, anxiety and distress levels of medical oncology patients who are actively receiving IV treatment at a University of Florida (UF) Health clinic.

Author Details

Katarina DeVault, DNP, MSN, FNP-C, AOCNP (Main Author) and Mary Vanderhoef, DNP, APRN (Co-Author), Clinical Assistant Professor - Jacksonville University

Sigma Membership

Theta Tau

Type

DNP Capstone Project

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Quality Improvement

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Medical Oncology, Art Therapy, Stress Reduction, Stress Reduction in Cancer Patients, Anxiety and Cancer Patients, Self-Book Intervention, Alternative Medicine

Advisor

Mary Vanderhoef

Degree

DNP

Degree Grantor

Jacksonville University

Degree Year

2020

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Review Type

Faculty Approved: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Self-submission

Date of Issue

2021-02-26

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