Citation

Aiello-Laws LB. Clin. J. Oncol. Nurs. 2010; 14(6): 687-691.

Affiliation

College of Nursing, Villanova University in Pennsylvania.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, Oncology Nursing Press)

DOI

10.1188/10.CJON.687-691

PMID

21112846

Abstract

The Joint Commission publishes its annual National Patient Safety Goals to guide accredited organizations in addressing high-risk, low-volume concerns related to patient safety. The 2010 list includes a goal to identify patients at risk for suicide, but do oncology nurses need to be concerned about the risk of suicide in patients with cancer?

Language: en