Motivational Interviewing Nursing Interventions Help Reduce Chemotherapy Symptom Burden

One of the challenges oncology nurses face when caring for patients in the outpatient setting is effectively monitoring and managing symptom burden from chemotherapy and other cancer treatments. Although staying at home and coming in for regular clinic visits is often easier on both patients and caregivers, they also experience their symptoms outside of a medical setting where oncology nurses would normally be able to respond quickly.