The Nurse’s Role in Addressing Barriers to Cancer Screening of African Americans: An Integrative Literature Review

Nursing's Critical Role in Driving Toward Health Equity

“…Although not necessarily “nursing specific,” they described the tactics of staff education, hiring bilingual staff, more access to interpreters, and outreach to the community 22 . Finally, Clayton and Tariman 23 published an integrative literature review evaluating nursing interventions to increase cancer screening in AAs. They found that nurses were able to accomplish increased screening through activities including patient education, focus groups, and multidisciplinary care models.…”