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PRISM: Priority Symptom Management Project phase I: assessment.

M E Ropka1, P Spencer-Cisek

  • 1Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA. mropka@virginia.edu

Oncology Nursing Forum
|January 5, 2002
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The Priority Symptom Management (PRISM) project established an evidence-based framework for cancer symptom assessment and management. Recommendations target practice, education, research, and policy to improve cancer care.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology Nursing
  • Symptom Management
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Symptom management is crucial for quality cancer care.
  • The Oncology Nursing Society's Priority Symptom Management (PRISM) project aims to improve symptom assessment and management.
  • This work provides a foundation for subsequent systematic reviews.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the process, goals, and recommendations from the PRISM project's assessment phase.
  • To establish a basis for future evidence-based practice and systematic review articles.
  • To synthesize findings from the initial phase of the PRISM project.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive review of published literature, databases, and unpublished research was conducted.
  • Data included proceedings from the PRISM summit meeting.

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  • Information was synthesized to develop frameworks and recommendations.

    • Main Results:

    • The PRISM assessment phase produced systematic reviews and an evidence-based framework for evaluating key cancer symptoms.
    • A framework for teaching and evaluating other symptoms was developed.
    • Recommendations for future Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) initiatives were proposed.

    Conclusions:

    • Outcome recommendations from the PRISM summit focused on practice, education, research, and health policy.
    • These findings support the development of evidence-based practice guidelines.
    • The project sets the stage for in-depth qualitative systematic reviews on cancer symptom management.