An overview of home care for patients with cancer.

abstract：:Fatigue is regarded as a universal and unavoidable side effect of cancer therapy, yet its epidemiology and prevalence in populations of people with cancer have not been well-documented. Using the conceptual framework of Piper, et al., this study examined and described the perception and manifestations of fatigue and i...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Blesch KS,Paice JA,Wickham R,Harte N,Schnoor DK,Purl S,Rehwalt M,Kopp PL,Manson S,Coveny SB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine the impact of advanced practice nurse (APN)-administered low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as both a stand-alone and complementary treatment for arm volume, symptoms, and quality of life (QOL) in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema. DESIGN:A three-group, pilot, randomized clinical tr...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Ridner SH,Poage-Hooper E,Kanar C,Doersam JK,Bond SM,Dietrich MS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:Informal caregivers for patients with head and neck cancer perform complex caregiving tasks on a daily basis, but caregivers' needs are rarely acknowledged or addressed in current healthcare practice. LITERATURE SEARCH:A thorough review of CINAHL®, MEDLINE®/PubMed®, and PsycINFO® was conducted b...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wang T,Mazanec SR,Voss JG

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To gain a deeper understanding of nurses' experience working with a patient diary for tracking and treating side effects during chemotherapy.
. DESIGN:A mixed-methods design was used to learn about oncology nurses' use and perceptions of a symptom diary. 
. SETTING:Six oncology wards and two outpat...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Coolbrandt A,Bruyninckx E,Verslype C,Steffens E,Vanhove E,Wildiers H,Milisen K

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:Survivorship care plans (SCPs) and treatment summaries (TSs) have been recommended by the Institute of Medicine as ways to facilitate the delivery of holistic survivorship care. An integrative literature review was undertaken to identify current use of SCPs and TSs to meet the needs of survivors ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Taylor K,Monterosso L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To determine information about Filipino American women's perceptions of breast cancer, the most frequently diagnosed cancer and number-one killer of Asian American women, and their experiences with screening. DESIGN:A qualitative, exploratory approach with focus groups. SETTING:Suburban Filipino Am...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wu TY,Bancroft J

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To determine whether perceptions of quality of life (QOL) change over time in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who receive curative radiation therapy (XRT). DESIGN:Descriptive, longitudinal. SETTING:Radiotherapy clinic of a comprehensive cancer center. SAMPLE:23 patients with NSCLC...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： John LD

更新日期：2001-06-01 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

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review the literature regarding the development of hyperglycemia associated with neoadjuvant agents used in the treatment of solid tumor cancers. DATA SOURCES:Research articles were obtained from PubMed, CINAHL®, and Cochrane Reviews. The following search terms were used alone and in combination:...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Hershey DS,Bryant AL,Olausson J,Davis ED,Brady VJ,Hammer M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the determinants of place of end-of-life (EOL) care for patients with cancer. DATA SOURCES:A systematic literature review of primary research studies (1997-2007) was conducted. Studies that investigated place of EOL care or identified place of EOL care in relation to outcomes were examin...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Murray MA,Fiset V,Young S,Kryworuchko J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs regarding barriers and facilitators to prostate cancer screening, and to identify potential interventional strategies to promote prostate cancer screening among Filipino men in Hawaii. DESIGN:Exploratory, qualitative. SETTING:Community-based settings i...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Conde FA,Landier W,Ishida D,Bell R,Cuaresma CF,Misola J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To compare the effect of providing high-risk patients with standard brochures versus personalized photo books as part of a comprehensive nursing intervention on knowledge, awareness, and confidence with skin self-examination (SSE) performance, as well as compliance in performing SSE. DESIGN:Randomiz...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Phelan DL,Oliveria SA,Christos PJ,Dusza SW,Halpern AC

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify the symptom cluster of fatigue, weight gain, and altered sexuality caused by treatment for breast cancer. DATA SOURCES:Published research and literature review articles. DATA SYNTHESIS:Fatigue, weight gain, and altered sexuality commonly occur after breast cancer chemotherapy. Each symp...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wilmoth MC,Coleman EA,Smith SC,Davis C

更新日期：2004-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, clinicians and researchers alike have challenged the long-standing impression that survivors of bone marrow transplantation (BMT) experience a less than optimal quality of life (QOL). Despite the accumulating evidence suggesting that most adult survivors adjust relatively well within two to five years after ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Haberman M,Bush N,Young K,Sullivan KM

更新日期：1993-11-01 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 explore the topic of moral distress in nurses related to witnessing futile care. DATA SOURCES:Literature related to moral distress and futility; analysis of narratives written by 108 nurses attending one of two national continuing education courses on end-of-life care regarding their experiences ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Ferrell BR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To derive symptom clusters and their clinical meanings in Chinese patients with primary liver cancer (PLC), to examine the factors related to the identified symptom clusters, and to validate the impact of the identified symptom clusters on patients' quality of life (QOL). DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SE...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wang Y,O'Connor M,Xu Y,Liu X

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there has been substantial progress in the effectiveness of cancer treatment and more patients experience longer-lasting remissions or cure, a substantial number of individuals still fail to respond to treatment. Healthcare professionals now are investigating patient behaviors which may result in ineffective ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Given BA,Given CW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine patients' with gynecologic cancer and supporters' reports of sharing and withholding cancer-related information during oncology visits, with a focus on navigating communication encounters more effectively. PARTICIPANTS & SETTING:18 women who were recently diagnosed with gynecologic cancer and th...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Checton MG,Venetis MK,Catona D,Bontempo AC,Greene K,de Meritens AB,Devine KA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To explore the experience of being touched in people diagnosed with cancer and undergoing IV chemotherapy.
 RESEARCH APPROACH:Qualitative, phenomenologic.
 SETTING:Central New York and northern Pennsylvania, both in the northeastern United States
. PARTICIPANTS:11 Caucasian, English-speaking adult...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Leonard KE,Kalman M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:to describe the types of pain patients in palliative care at home experience and how family caregivers assess them and intervene. RESEARCH APPROACH:qualitative using grounded theory. SETTING:family caregivers' homes. PARTICIPANTS:24 family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer receiving pall...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Mehta A,Cohen SR,Ezer H,Carnevale FA,Ducharme F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although uncommon, "pinch-off syndrome" and catheter fracture are reported complications of central venous catheters (CVCs). Pinch-off syndrome is characterized by intermittent catheter malfunction in conjunction with radiologic evidence of catheter compression. Warning signs of pinch-off syndrome include difficulty w...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Nace CS,Ingle RJ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To present models for the payment of research subjects, pros and cons of each, and the application of ethical principles in the current environment. DATA SOURCES:Federal regulations and guidelines, current and historical research, and opinions expressed in the nursing, medical, bioethics, pharmacolo...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Sears JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine the effect of breast cancer survivors' views of God on religious coping strategies, depression, anxiety, stress, concerns about recurrence, and psychological well-being. DESIGN:Exploratory, cross-sectional, comparative survey. SETTING:Outpatients from community and university oncology pr...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Schreiber JA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore symptom clusters during proton beam therapy in patients with primary brain tumors and investigate associations among symptom clusters, demographic variables, and comorbidity in this patient population. SAMPLE & SETTING:Data were collected from 187 adult patients with primary brain tumors duri...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Langegård U,Johansson B,Bjork-Eriksson T,Fransson P,Ohlsson-Nevo E,Sjövall K,Ahlberg K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the caring behaviors and demands of African American women newly diagnosed with breast cancer and to consider the influence of caring on the women's decision to delay prompt diagnosis and maintain continuing treatment. DESIGN:Focused ethnographic design using photography. SAMPLE/SETTING...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Gates MF,Lackey NR,Brown G

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To determine the degree to which nurses recognize levels of depressive symptoms in their patients with cancer and to describe patient characteristics that influence the accuracy of nurses' perceptions of depressive symptoms. DESIGN:Descriptive, prospective correlational design. SETTING:25 community...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： McDonald MV,Passik SD,Dugan W,Rosenfeld B,Theobald DE,Edgerton S

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best conference presentations tell a story with an interesting introduction, details in the middle, and a conclusion that leads to new research, questions or answers about practice, and perhaps further research on the topic. So, too, do journal articles, and this publication is dependent on the rigors of quality r...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Katz A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand breast cancer survivors' and providers' attitudes and beliefs regarding exercise counseling and structured exercise programs within cancer care. SAMPLE & SETTING:61 female breast cancer survivors and 11 breast cancer providers from a university cancer center in the Pacific Northwest. METH...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Perry CK,Ali W,Solanki E,Winters-Stone K

更新日期：2020-01-01 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