Friday, September 27, 2002: 9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Issues in Quality of Life and the Needs of Caregivers

Caring for a Spouse after Prostate Surgery: The Preparedness Needs of Wives
Ellen Giarelli, RN, EdD, CS, CRNP, post-doctoral nursing research fellow in psychosocial oncology, Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN, professor, Cheryl Monturo, MSN, CRNP, Joanne Robinson, RN, PhD, assistant professor
Telephone Support for Caregivers of Cancer Patients
Sandra M. Walsh, RN, PhD, associate professor and director of nursing research, Lee A. Schmidt, RN, PhD, assistant professor
The Lived Experience Of Having A Neobladder
Janice M. Beitz, RN, PhD, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, associate professor, graduate program director, Patti Zuzelo, RN, EdD, CS, assistant professor, clinical nurse specialist track coordinator
Quality of Life: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges
Karen H. Sousa, RN, PhD, assistant professor, Fang Fang Chen, MA, doctoral student

The Advancing Nursing Practice Excellence: State of the Science