C1D1: Ready Mind, One Call at a Time

Authors

Aileen Callanta, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
Mark Alonso, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
Ariel Callanta, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
Joy Yates, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow

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Description

This study explores how a standardized nurse-led phone call, conducted 24–48 hours before Cycle 1, Day 1 of chemotherapy, improved patient preparedness, reduced anxiety, and enhanced comprehension of treatment expectations and procedures.

Category

Quality Improvement

Department

Ambulatory Treatment Center - Mays

Recommended Citation

Callanta, Aileen; Alonso, Mark; Callanta, Ariel; and Yates, Joy, "C1D1: Ready Mind, One Call at a Time" (2025). Ambulatory Celebrate Improvements Fair 2026. 9.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/acif26/9