Hematology Provider Education Needs Assessment

The results of this needs assessment will help us identify those resources already available as well as gaps that need to be addressed.

We invite you to share this survey with your hematology provider colleagues.

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* 1. How long have you been a nurse that cares for pediatric patients with hematological conditions?

0-1 Years

2-5 Years

6-10 Years

11-15 Years

16-20 Years

More than 20 Years

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* 2. What percentage of your time is currently spent caring for pediatric patients with hematological conditions?

0-25%

26-50%

51-75%

76-99%

100%

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* 3. Please indicate which hematological conditions you currently treat in your nursing practice. Select all that apply.

Anemia

Aplastic Anemia

Hemolytic Anemia

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Megaloblastic (Pernicious) Anemia

Sickle Cell Disease

Thalassemia

Hemophilia

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Clotting Disorders

Von Willebrand

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What tool(s) or resources are you currently using to train nurses to adequately care for the patients with hematological conditions seen by your practice?

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* 5. What tools or resources do you wish you had access to that would allow you to better train your nursing staff?

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* 6. What barriers have you experienced in accessing or using resources needed to care for hematology patients?

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* 7. Would you incorporate a hematology provider training program developed by APHON in your institution?

Definitely would

Probably would

Probably would not

Definitely would not

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* 8. What type of training program would you find beneficial for your practice? Each option listed below could include CNE contact hours. Please list the most favorable option first and least favorable last.

Instructor-led training program similar to the APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Program. The training program would include initial training and then a renewal within a specified period.

A pre-conference course track added to the Annual Conference each year.

An increase in hematology-specific sessions added to the Annual Conference schedule each year

An increase in hematology-specific self-paced courses added to the ACE Center.