Aromatherapy: The Effect of Lavender on Anxiety and Sleep Quality in Patients Treated With Chemotherapy

abstract：:Although uncommon, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) infiltrations do occur. Two case studies involving 5-FU infiltration from totally implanted venous access devices identified at the conclusion of a 46-hour continuous infusion via an ambulatory infusion pump are presented. These cases highlight the importance of patient and car...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Bostelman C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have become integral to the treatment of women with breast cancer and are the treatment of choice in postmenopausal women who have tumors that are estrogen receptor positive. The depletion of estrogen seen with AI therapy is significant and translates to beneficial tumor effect but has a neg...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Yamamoto DS,Viale PH

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasingly complex needs of patients with cancer and their families call for a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The purpose of the current article is to describe a teamwork model that can be used to address the needs of patients and the challenges associated with a healthcare system. T...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： McComb S,Hebdon M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research on nurses' perceptions of dignity is limited, with much work instead focusing on patients' experiences. Maintaining the dignity of patients is considered to be an important element of nursing care; however, it is often diminished by the acts and omissions of healthcare providers. OBJECTIVES:The pur...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Crump B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current evidence for the management of radiation skin toxicities demonstrates equivocal outcomes using a variety of interventions, leaving substantial gaps in knowledge. Skin toxicities can lead to treatment delays, infection, pain, and increased costs for the patient. Patients with head and neck cancers receiving che...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mannix CM,Bartholomay MM,Doherty CS,Lewis M,Bilodeau ML

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sexual health is an important quality-of-life issue for many cancer survivors; however, this issue remains inadequately discussed by healthcare providers (HCPs) and patients. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study is to explore whether clinical oncology HCPs have adequate knowledge and are comfortable address...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Leonardi-Warren K,Neff I,Mancuso M,Wenger B,Galbraith M,Fink R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Checkpoint inhibitors are a form of immunotherapy that have revolutionized treatment for malignant melanoma, resulting in longer survival and better disease control. Multiple autoimmune disorders can occur with the use of checkpoint inhibitors, including severe, potentially fatal neurologic complications. Although neu...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Latchman J,Guastella A,Tofthagen C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, one of the major barriers to clinical management of acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is a lack of reliable and validated noninvasive tests for diagnosis and prognosis. Proteomic studies have indicated a strong correlation between the level of c...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Kalariya N,Brassil K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric patients with relapsed and refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia are more often being treated with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. As with any new therapy, the management of this patient population has a unique set of challenges. The side effects of this therapy can range from mil...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Smith L,Venella K

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks as the eighth most common cancer in the world. Although uncommon in North America, the incidence of HCC in the United States has increased by 70% since the 1980s (Yu, Yuan, Govindarajan, & Ross, 2000). The most frequent causes of malignant hepatic disease in the United States are m...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Barber FD,Fabugais-Nazario LE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of letters to be published is the decision of the editor. For acceptance, letters must be signed. A letter can appear anonymously if requested by the author. All letters are subject to editing. A letter that questions, criticizes, or responds to a previously published Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing art...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mayer DK

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More accurate patient identification is a Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal. To decrease the possibility of patient misidentification during chemotherapy administration, nurses on the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill instituted a bedside check and measured complia...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Spruill A,Eron B,Coghill A,Talbert G

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Implanted ports are frequently used for patients with cancer who require IV chemotherapy. In addition to verbal communication with healthcare providers, patients with cancer may benefit from written information. OBJECTIVES:This pre/post study evaluated the effectiveness of an informational booklet by improv...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Piredda M,Migliozzi A,Biagioli V,Carassiti M,De Marinis MG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardio-oncology is a unique subspecialty within oncology nursing that focuses on the assessment, identification, and management of cardiotoxicity induced or exacerbated by cancer treatment. Nurses are pivotal to the delivery of evidence-based assessment of and care for individuals who have preexisting cardiac conditio...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors：

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly specialized care is required for critically ill patients with cancer, but continuity of care equally is important to their survival when they are admitted to the critical care setting. The use of oncology nurses as liaisons to critical care nurses may help ensure the continuity of care and reduce rates of morbi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hull CS,O'Rourke ME

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowing the differences and potential benefits of hospice and palliative care can help healthcare professionals advocate for their patients and make proactive decisions about patient care. Providing admission into the appropriate program can facilitate symptom management and impart the best quality of life possible fo...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Bonebrake D,Culver C,Call K,Ward-Smith P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A policy regarding rapid response to chemotherapy overdoses was developed by the authors in an attempt to minimize morbidity and mortality. The parameters of a chemotherapy overdose were defined to promote early recognition of an overdose incident. Resources needed to guide potential therapeutic interventions and requ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Nelson WK,Moore J,Grasso JA,Barbarotta L,Fischer DS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palliative care that provides specialized attention to pain and symptom management is important for patients with cancer. Palliative care aims to reduce pain and other symptoms through an interdisciplinary approach involving physicians, nurses, social workers, and other members of the healthcare team. Families are inc...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Griffith J,Lyman JA,Blackhall LJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This quality improvement pilot study evaluated the effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety, and overall well-being in women who received mastectomies at a busy hospital practice. Participants reported a significant reduction in pain, stress, and muscle tension, as well as an increase in relaxation. Oncology nurses ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Drackley NL,Degnim AC,Jakub JW,Cutshall SM,Thomley BS,Brodt JK,Vanderlei LK,Case JK,Bungum LD,Cha SS,Bauer BA,Boughey JC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 11,000 Americans will be diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2003, and about 75% ultimately will die from the disease. Despite significant advances in understanding biologic, molecular, and cytogenetic aspects of this malignancy, several other areas remain poorly understood. During the 1990s, ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Iovino CS,Camacho LH

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) represents about 14% of all leukemias and occurs with a frequency of about 1 in 100,000. It is rare in children. Symptoms include fatigue, weight loss, sweating, and abdominal discomfort from an enlarged spleen. The white blood cell count can range from 100-600 ul. CML has three phas...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： D'Antonio J

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, the implications of genetics and genomics for health and illness have become clearer. All nurses, at all levels and across all specialties, must have a basic understanding of genetics and genomics to provide appropriate care. 
. OBJECTIVES:This artic...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Aiello LB

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cast a wide net, and include internal and external customers in planning. Keep communicating about the results of the needs assessment and each plan as it emerges. Ask everyone involved for feedback. Employ clinicians with experience and solid credentials, and have a plan for measuring outcomes. ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Murray Edwards D

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I recently earned my baccalaureate nursing degree and passed the nursing boards. Soon, I hope to practice as a clinical oncology nurse. As a new RN, I frequently reflect on the people and situations that have influenced my growth so far as a nurse. I have been fortunate to work with many clinical mentors who have been...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Arnold ER

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperviscosity syndrome can develop in patients with plasma cell dyscrasias, particularly Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM). Occurring in 10%-30% of patients with hyperviscosity syndrome, WM is an uncommon B-cell proliferative disorder characterized by bone marrow infiltration and production of monoclonal immunoglobu...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mullen EC,Wang M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early childhood dental caries (dental cavities) is an infectious process. The development of oral problems during cancer care results in pain, fever, and delay in treatment. 
. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this project was to integrate preventive oral care into pediatric oncology care. 
. METHODS:This proje...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hartnett E,Krainovich-Miller B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women who have been identified with a BRCA mutation benefit from a multidisciplinary, individualized medical evaluation to reduce their risk of developing cancers. Identifying women who would gain from testing for BRCA mutations is essential. Nurse practitioners (NPs) as primary care providers are important ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Smania M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:You may have heard of the National Cancer Moonshot Initiative led by former Vice President Joe Biden. It has brought together many people through a task force, blue ribbon panel, and many public forums to discuss how best "to dramatically accelerate efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer - to achieve a decade'...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mayer DK,Fuld Nasso S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00