The role of the nurse in developing cancer screening programs.

abstract：:Taxol (paclitaxel, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ), a drug extracted from the stem bark of the western yew, shows great promise as an antineoplastic agent for ovarian, breast, nonsmall cell lung, and head and neck cancers; melanoma; and leukemia. Although Taxol first was isolated in 1971, completion of ma...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Rogers BB

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To evaluate a tool developed and implemented to help practitioners assess the risk of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) and its complications in patients with nonleukemia cancer types. DESIGN:Retrospective survey of chart records. SETTING:Community-based oncology practice. SAMPLE:The medical ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Donohue R

更新日期：2006-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility of collecting symptom data at home from school-age children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and from their fathers and mothers and to obtain initial descriptions of pain, sleep disturbance, and fatigue experienced by the family members at home. DESIGN:Prospective...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Gedaly-Duff V,Lee KA,Nail L,Nicholson HS,Johnson KP

更新日期：2006-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To advance the goals of evidence-based care and prioritize the knowledge generation that addresses contemporary challenges in oncology nursing. Results are used to inform the development of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Research Agenda and by the ONS Foundation to develop strategic research init...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： LoBiondo-Wood G,Brown CG,Knobf MT,Lyon D,Mallory G,Mitchell SA,Von Ah D,Wesmiller S,Fellman B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To assess the psychological, physical, and social situations and needs of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease. DESIGN:Quantitative, descriptive. SETTING:An urban comprehensive cancer center in northeastern Poland. SAMPLE:50 patients undergoing first-...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Sierko E,Werpachowska MT,Wojtukiewicz MZ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To address inconsistencies in the definition and operationalization of symptom distress by synthesizing the literature on cancer-related symptom distress in adults. DATA SOURCES:Electronic nursing, psychology, and medicine databases; online meeting abstracts; and various print sources. DATA SYNTHES...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Goodell TT,Nail LM

更新日期：2005-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how/why women who receive adjuvant chemotherapy treatment, hormone therapy, or radiation for nonmetastatic breast cancer gain weight. This study's purpose was to use the restraint-disinhibition model to understand susceptibility to weight gain, and the potential impact of exercise and dysphoria. ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： DeGeorge D,Gray JJ,Fetting JH,Rolls BJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To measure the association between physical activity and social cognitive theory constructs during breast cancer treatment. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Midwestern, academic oncology clinic. SAMPLE:21 primarily Caucasian (90%) female patients with breast cancer undergoing treatment. 76% ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Rogers LQ,Shah P,Dunnington G,Greive A,Shanmugham A,Dawson B,Courneya KS

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To explore variables associated with illness uncertainty and emotional distress for disease-free survivors of breast cancer. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, descriptive, and correlational. SETTING:Regional cancer center in the southeastern United States. SAMPLE:109 women one to six years post-treatment fo...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Mast ME

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a phenomenon common to patients being treated for a solid or hematologic malignancy. This adverse effect to cancer treatment persists in about half of all patients receiving highly emetogenic treatment, despite prophylaxis with serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine-3 [5-HT3]...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Kiernan J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review current knowledge about the causes, pathophysiology, treatment, and nursing care of patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). DATA SOURCES:Articles, books, and proceedings of national meetings. DATA SYNTHESIS:AML, an an often fatal disease, is characterized by signs of anemia, throm...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Yeager KA,Miaskowski C

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review physician, patient, and contextual factors that affect treatment decision making in older adults diagnosed with cancer, and to relate those factors to theoretical models of decision making. DATA SOURCES:PubMed (1966 to April 2010), PsycINFO (1967 to April 2010) and CINAHL® (1982 to April 2...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Tariman JD,Berry DL,Cochrane B,Doorenbos A,Schepp KG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complexity inherent in the inpatient oncology population requires effective interprofessional collaboration and integrated evidence-based practice (EBP), drawing from each of the disciplines to achieve desired outcomes. Each member of the team lends a strength and expertise that, when combined, often results in ou...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Bohnenkamp S,Pelton N,Rishel CJ,Kurtin S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To understand impediments to receiving and reporting timely follow-up care for abnormal Pap tests among Hispanic women. DESIGN:Descriptive, qualitative. SETTING:A federally funded cancer screening clinic in urban South Texas. SAMPLE:11 Mexican/Mexican-American women over 40 years old who appear in...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Hunt LM,de Voogd KB,Akana LL,Browner CH

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review the diseases of childhood for which bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is an accepted treatment modality. DATA SOURCES:Book chapters, journal articles. DATA SYNTHESIS:BMT is used to treat a wide variety of nonmalignant and malignant childhood conditions. Despite treatment successes, BMT an...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Abramovitz LZ,Senner AM

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the development and evaluation of a documentation tool for chemotherapy and infusion therapy for an outpatient oncology setting. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, documentation tools, and cancer chemotherapy guidelines. DATA SYNTHESIS:Greater demands and expansion of treatments and procedu...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Spath ML,Rimkus CF,Saenz DA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between nausea and exercise during and after adjuvant cancer treatment (chemotherapy and radiation therapy or chemotherapy alone). DESIGN:Secondary data analysis from a longitudinal, single-blinded, three-arm, randomized controlled trial. The trial failed to show a signi...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Lee J,Dodd MJ,Dibble SL,Abrams DI

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite what the title of this presentation implied, no magic pills are available that can be given to prevent patients from getting very sick or falling off that thin line between physical compensation and critical illness. A large part of the prevention of crises comes from redefining the nature of what you view as ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Shelton BK

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine empirical research regarding the role of malglycemia (hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, or glycemic variability) on clinical outcomes among hospitalized patients with cancer. DATA SOURCES:Research articles were obtained from the Ovid, PubMed, and CINAHL® databases. Key words used in the search...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Storey S,Von Ah D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:Patients with cancer experience multiple symptoms, but current practice is driven by guidelines that address single symptoms. Identifying symptom management strategies recommended across two or more symptoms could relieve multiple symptoms and reduce patient burden. LITERATURE SEARCH:The Oncolog...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Kwekkeboom KL,Wieben A,Stevens J,Tostrud L,Montgomery K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine the feasibility of using an emotional expression intervention with patients with cancer and test the hypothesis that emotional expression improves psychosocial adjustment. DESIGN:Sequentially randomized pretest/post-test design with repeated measures. SETTING:Two radiation therapy (RT) f...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Walker BL,Nail LM,Croyle RT

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore perspectives of hospitalized adults with cancer regarding engagement in fall prevention plans. The primary aim was to discover new knowledge about patients' perspectives and improve the design of fall prevention strategies. A secondary aim was to compare fall-related perspectives of patients who had ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Twibell KR,Siela D,Delaney L,Avila P,Spradlin AM,Coers G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review normal calcium homeostasis, recent advances in understanding the pathologic mechanisms responsible for precipitating hypercalcemia of malignancy, the role of the kidneys in potentiating hypercalcemia, and the principles of antihypercalcemic treatment. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, edited ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Kaplan M

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To provide future directions for Internet research based on issues raised during the recruitment process of an Internet survey of oncology nurses. DATA SOURCES:Throughout the research process, the research staff recorded issues as they arose and wrote memos regarding recruitment issues and possible ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Im EO,Chee W,Lim HJ,Bender M,Tsai HM,Yang SO,Lee H

更新日期：2006-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To investigate nurses' planning and implementation of individualized patient care in relation to patients' emotional distress as assessed by nurses and whether nurses and patients perceived the implemented care in a similar manner. DESIGN:Prospective, comparative. SETTING:Five oncologic-hematologic...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Mårtensson G,Carlsson M,Lampic C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Guided by Mishel's uncertainty in illness theory, patterns of change in uncertainty were explored over time for patients with prostate cancer and their partners. In addition, the relationships between uncertainty and its antecedents were examined, and the role effects (patient versus partner) on these relati...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Guan T,Guo P,Judge Santacroce S,Chen DG,Song L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 crisis continues. Worldwide, there have been roughly 6.3 million cases and 380,000 deaths. In the United States, at the time of this writing, there were 106,200 deaths. As life has changed on many fronts, some predictable effects of the pandemic have occurred, including socioeconomic hardships, social iso...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Lyon D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to ascertain the extent to which female nurses comply with American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines and whether their rate of compliance is related to either age or education. A sample of 3,226 Florida nurses received the Health Habits Assessment Survey (HHAS), a nine-item questionnaire that assesses ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： McMillan SC

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous infusion therapy (CIT) is an alternative to traditional intravenous bolus or brief infusion chemotherapy. The benefits of CIT are improved therapeutic index, reduced toxicity, and modification of drug resistance. CIT administered in the ambulatory setting fosters cost effectiveness and improved patient sati...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Reville B,Almadrones L

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe computer experience and preferences for multimedia design. DESIGN:Prospective, descriptive. SETTING:Physician office and outpatient cancer centers in an urban area in the southeastern United States. SAMPLE:Convenience sample of 22 volunteer patients with cancer from four racial groups....

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Chernecky C,Macklin D,Walter J

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00