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abstract：:Half of all patients with cancer experience some level of pain, so pain management is an important topic for oncology nurses. Pharmacologic measures traditionally are the primary intervention for bone, visceral, neuropathic, and procedural pain; however, many patients are turning to an integrative approach of Western ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Running A,Turnbeaugh E

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of health care has moved toward prevention, and insurance companies are supporting preventive practices that enable their members to remain healthy. Many insurance companies have recorded healthy tips delivered by phone, employed case managers to assist patients in keeping physician appointments, created ded...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Menonna-Quinn D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) is the first intralesional therapy for melanoma approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This oncolytic viral immunotherapy has improved outcomes for patients with locoregional recurrent melanoma and is showing promise in combination with systemic therapies. 
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journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Seery V

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral health is often not a priority during cancer treatment; however, patients with cancer are at increased risk for oral complications during and after treatment. This article focuses on the importance of oral health care before, during, and after cancer treatment using the head, eyes, ears, nose, oral cavity, and th...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hartnett E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The concept of transitional care and the methods and processes to efficiently and effectively transition patients between a variety of care settings remains a continuous healthcare goal. Despite the numerous transitional care models that have been developed and implemented in a myriad of healthcare settings,...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Jackson ML

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep is an essential biologic and physiologic process that is vital for maintaining or achieving optimal health outcomes. Care requirements in hospitalized patients frequently result in nocturnal disruptions that impact sleep quality. This exploratory, retrospective study aimed to identify and quantify nocturnal care...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hacker ED,Patel P,Stainthorpe M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oncologic emergencies associated with multiple myeloma include myelosuppression (anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia), bone-related emergencies, and acute renal failure. 
. OBJECTIVES:This article reviews the pathophysiology of these multiple myeloma-associated oncology emergencies and provides a fram...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Brigle K,Pierre A,Finley-Oliver E,Faiman B,Tariman JD,Miceli T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cancer frequently develop taste alterations, which are manifested by food aversions and decreased caloric intake. Many etiologies are recognized, including the effect of tumors, cancer cell mitosis, vitamin deficiencies, and cytokine involvement. Preventing or improving taste alterations in patients with...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sherry VW

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cancer have an increased risk of thromboembolism. This complication is connected to a variety of different factors and is influenced by the conditions described in Virchow's triad: stasis, vascular endothelial damage, and hypercoagulability. Once thromboembolism is diagnosed, treatment in patients with c...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Viale PH,Schwartz RN

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family caregiving often is associated with multiple rewards, yet the diversity and intensity of caregiving roles also can result in caregiver strain and burden. Using interventions to reduce the strain and burden on caregivers of patients with cancer is an important role nurses play. This article is a critical review ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Honea NJ,Brintnall R,Given B,Sherwood P,Colao DB,Somers SC,Northouse LL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on the symptoms of dyspnea and delirium, which can be extremely distressing to patients with cancer at the end of life. Oncology nurses are well suited to detect and treat these symptoms.

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journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Bobb B

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both of the articles reviewed here as well as the references, suggest that very little is actually known about the impact of many aspects of genetic testing. How decision are made about genetic testing in people who do not have cancer, how the results of testing are used used to guide care, and ultimately how people a...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mahon SM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI, 2020) defines a patient fall as an unplanned descent to the floor with or without injury. A fall occurs in 30%-50% of hospitalized patients with cancer in the United States (Jatoi, 2017). According to the Joint Commission (2015), the average cost of each fall...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Shah M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncology care is delivered under challenging circumstances. The principles of reliability science are used extensively in numerous high-risk and high-tech industries to improve quality and safety. This two-part series will discuss the concept of reliability science in the context of oncology nursing practice as a way ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sheridan-Leos N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult patients with cancer in the acute care setting face numerous potential complications related to malignancy. Risk for development of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is among the most critical of adverse outcomes for this patient population, ultimately leading to increased morbidity and mortality rates. Nurses must b...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Grier MA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palliative care has become an essential component of oncology care, with a focus on maximizing quality of life and optimizing function, as well as promoting pain and symptom management. This article focuses on the care of a patient experiencing bowel obstruction and delirium, two common issues in patients with advance...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Lynch M,Dahlin C,Bakitas M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IBC is a rare clinical occurrence. Signs and symptoms include erythema and edema of the skin. Diagnosis is made by skin biopsy. Treatment for this aggressive form of breast cancer is multimodal, including chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy. Advances in treatment continue to improve prognosi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gordon L

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CASE STUDY:Mrs. S is a 63-year-old retired teacher who returns to the office for breast cancer follow-up. She was diagnosed with intraductal carcinoma, and her treatment included a modified radial mastectomy followed by four cycles of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide. Her tumor was estrogen receptor-positive, progester...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sharp K

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today, I am writing for the first time as the new editor of the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (CJON). It is my honor to assume this role from my colleague and mentor, Deborah K. Mayer, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN. For eight years, Deb served as the editor of one of the most widely read journals in oncology nursing, CJO...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Kennedy Sheldon L

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Targeted therapy and immunotherapy agents for advanced melanoma are associated with novel toxicities. Melanoma clinical nurse consultants (CNCs) provide multifaceted clinical care.
. OBJECTIVES:The objective was to evaluate the type of support, excluding clinic and inpatient care, provided by CNCs for patie...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Lomax AJ,Nielsen T,Visintin L,O'Carrigan B,Honeyball F,Shum B,Saw RPM,McNeil C

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cancer receiving therapy may face a variety of complicated and stressful symptoms. Oncology nurses can advocate for patients by performing their roles as educators and comanagers of cancer-related side effects. In addition, symptom-focused education provided by oncology nurses can enable patients to admi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Williams PD,Williams K,Lafaver-Roling S,Johnson R,Williams AR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in breast brachytherapy techniques have led to the development of new approaches for treatment of patients with early-stage breast cancer. This article reviews the indications, clinical utility, and nursing interventions for the Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (Proxima Therapeutics, Alpharetta, GA) and INT...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hogle WP,Quinn AE,Heron DE

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to examine mood state and quality of life (QOL) in patients who had undergone a mastectomy. The study used a descriptive design and was conducted in outpatient oncology clinics in northeastern Iran. Using the Profile of Mood States and the Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index, the mood sta...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Tirgari B,Iranmanesh S,Fazel A,Kalantari B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effectiveness of multidimensional rehabilitation programs (MDRPs) in terms of maintaining or improving the physical and psychosocial well-being of adult cancer survivors. ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Peters MD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of radiotherapy as a cancer treatment is common, so an appreciation of the biologic effects of radiation at a cellular level is essential to help nurses prepare their patients for the challenging journey ahead using appropriate lay language. The four Rs of radiotherapy (repair, redistribution, reoxygenation, a...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mitchell G

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer survivors face many challenges as a result of their cancer diagnosis and treatment, most importantly the maintenance of physical well-being. Nurses and other health professionals strive to address the needs of cancer survivors, including providing appropriate health-promotion information for a physically active...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Jankowski CM,Matthews EE

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of hematopoietic stem cell transplantations (HSCTs) performed annually is increasing. Although general survival rates have risen since 1990, mortality and morbidity from preventable complications can be improved. As a result, this article will review developments in preventing and managing infections in neu...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Saria M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T.J.'s case was interesting from the standpoint of both diagnosis and management. The recommended treatment for this drug reaction was prednisone: however, the use of a steroid in a patient who is neutropenic and has a fever is risky because the because the steroid can mask the symptoms of infection (e.g., fever). Ad...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gallagher E

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) was almost exactly half its present age, in November 1994, a Boston Globe health columnist named Betsy Lehman was admitted to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, to receive an investigational regimen for breast cancer. Her treatment ended in disaster. In o...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Glenn DG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication skills are the cornerstone of the patient-provider relationship in cancer care. Lack of these skills can diminish patient disclosure, increase patient anxiety, and decrease satisfaction with care. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the literature regarding the efficacy and outcomes of communicati...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Kennedy Sheldon L

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00