CAM Decision Coaching in Cancer by Julie McDonnell

Considering CAM Use.

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Cancer

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Traditional Treatment

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Conversation between Patient and Practitioner. Practice Guidelines.

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Balneaves et al., 2022.

Communication

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Respectful and nonjudgmental communication between practitioner and patient (Balneaves et al., 2022).

Assess for CAM use.

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CAM Education

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Patient knowledge should be assessed( Balneaves et al., 2022). Studies indicate that education is needed for conventional physicians regarding CAM (Matjuschenko, Keinki, &Huebner, 2023).

Document

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Monitor and Follow up.

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Report Adverse events

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CAM Decision Coaching. SCOPED Model(Balneaves et al., 2022).

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Situation

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Examine each patient situation regarding CAM individually (Balneaves et al., 2022)

Choices

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Examine all treatment options the patient has explored (Balneaves et al., 2022)

Objectives

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Discuss goals of using CAM. For pain relief? Energy? Immune support? (Balneaves, et al., 2022).

People

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Who else is coaching/helping the patient decide about CAM? Family and Friends? (Balneaves et al., 2022).

Evaluate

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Evaluate patient knowledge of CAM therapy in question (Balneaves et al., 2022).

Decision

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Is the patient decided or undecided about CAM? Need more guidance? (Balneaves, et al.,2022).

Distress/Confusion about using CAM

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Many patients are unsure about speaking to their physician about using CAM. Also, there are many patients who are unclear about the differences between Complementary and Alternative medicine(Matjuschenko, Keinki, & Huebner, 2023)