Sentence examples for lay navigation from inspiring English sources
To describe the experiences of patients with lung cancer with a volunteer-based lay navigation intervention.
The field of using or not using help when (suspected) sick with cancer can be complex, as shown in research on lay navigators where some patients declined navigation, but agreed with the staff to be monitored [ 50].
Moreover, this is in line with research on lay person navigation and with the Institute of Medicine's advice to the US government [ 22, 23, 51].
Patients attending these clinics will receive one of three interventions to increase screening uptake: lay patient navigator (LPN -based navigation, provider LPN -basedgationavigationed birthday CRC screening reminders.
The intervention involved a social worker and lay health worker navigation team that assisted patients in overcoming barriers to care.
A nurse practitioner was also included in the original navigation framework; however, because the nurse practitioner's navigation role duplicated clinical services present within the VA, such as cancer treatment education, we modified the team to include a lead social worker and lay patient navigator who regularly collaborated with clinical providers at the VA.
He believes the next major stage for helping people with disabilities in the workplace lies with environmental navigation - best described as like satellite navigation for an office building.
Hiring lay persons as navigators also made it easier to bring together a multilingual team, which is not a common feature of navigation programs elsewhere [ 35].
Dr. Edward Lu and Col. Yuri Malenchenko made the grueling ascent to lay cable and install a boom for a navigation unit on the exterior of the 140-foot station during their 6-hour, 14-minute spacewalk.
The patient navigation team comprised two full-time male navigators: one social worker and one lay health worker [ 29].
Semi-aquatic turtles, which live in primarily aquatic habitats but make terrestrial excursions to lay eggs, offer an interesting model animal in which to study navigation.
