The Oncology Nursing Specialty.

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify symptom clusters in older adult breast cancer survivors (ages 65-97 years) and examine whether symptom clusters are related to demographic, health, and quality-of-life variables. DESIGN:Factor analysis to identify possible symptom clusters. The resulting clusters then were correlated wit...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Roiland RA,Heidrich SM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing breast self-examination (BSE) educational approaches have not been successful in gaining older women's compliance in proficient BSE. The experimental study detailed in this article was designed to determine whether there is a difference in BSE performance between women taught BSE individually using self-model...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Coleman EA,Riley MB,Fields F,Prior B

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the permeability of chemotherapy gloves when using carmustine (BCNU), etoposide, and paclitaxel, which were selected based on their reported toxicity and unique solvent systems. SAMPLE:Thirteen brands of chemotherapy gloves and one brand of examination glove. Of the 14 glove types tested...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Singleton LC,Connor TH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationship of fatigue and pain with functional status and the pattern of the two symptoms' occurrence over time in individuals with cancer who were receiving outpatient chemotherapy. The aims were to describe the levels of fatigue and pain with functional status and the inter-relatio...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Siefert ML

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To determine predictors of fall events in hospitalized patients with cancer and develop a scoring system to predict fall events. DESIGN:Retrospective medical record review. SETTING:A 1,200-bed tertiary care hospital in northeastern Ohio. SAMPLE:145 patients with cancer who did not have a fall even...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Capone LJ,Albert NM,Bena JF,Tang AS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To (a) describe the types of transitions experienced by male spousal caregivers of women with breast cancer and the strategies used by male spouses to deal with these transitions and (b) examine factors related to their quality of life, including demographic variables, self-efficacy, caregiver guilt,...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Duggleby W,Thomas J,Montford K,Thomas R,Nekolaichuk C,Ghosh S,Cumming C,Tonkin K

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify publication rates of patient-related studies in oncology nursing research. DESIGN:Survey of publication rates of patient-related research. These results are one component of an integrative review and meta-analysis of a decade of patient-related oncology nursing research. SAMPLE:Authors ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Agustsdottir A,Holcombe J,Wright P,Daffin P,Ogletree G

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine colorectal cancer (CRC) screening embarrassment among men and women from three ethnic groups and the associated physician gender preference by patient gender and ethnicity. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, purposive sampling. SETTING:Urban community in Brooklyn, NY. SAMPLE:A purpose-derived, con...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Consedine NS,Reddig MK,Ladwig I,Broadbent EA

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationships among physiologic variables, fatigue, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with multiple myeloma. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, descriptive, exploratory. SETTING:Outpatient ambulatory care clinics at a tertiary oncology center. SAMPLE:56 patients with multiple myeloma w...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Booker R,Olson K,Pilarski LM,Noon JP,Bahlis NJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To better understand how personal factors, contextual factors, and cognitive appraisals predict quality of life. SAMPLE & SETTING:81 patients with a new diagnosis of cancer were recruited from two oncologists' offices in the midwestern United States. METHODS & VARIABLES:A longitudinal design was us...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Kessler TA

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To examine the experiences with, opinions of, and reactions to online cancer information of loved ones of people with cancer. SAMPLE & SETTING:10 loved ones of people with cancer recruited from a pool of participants who completed a survey about cancer website experiences. METHODS & VARIABLES:Quali...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Lauckner C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the pharmacogenetic syndrome of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency, which predisposes patients with cancer to potentially lethal adverse reactions following 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapy. DATA SOURCES:Published articles, abstracts, and conference proceedings. DA...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Morrison GB,Bastian A,Dela Rosa T,Diasio RB,Takimoto CH

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility and acceptability of a validated electronic distress screening program for cancer caregivers. SAMPLE & SETTING:17 informal caregivers presenting with a patient with cancer to an ambulatory cancer surgery center. METHODS & VARIABLES:Caregivers completed the CancerSupport...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Shaffer KM,Benvengo S,Zaleta AK,Levine M,Bellantoni C,Dannaoui A,Buzaglo JS,Applebaum AJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine the prevalence and severity of menopausal symptoms among breast cancer survivors and the relationship between menopausal symptoms and quality of life (QOL). DESIGN:Cross-sectional, descriptive. SETTING:Outpatient breast care center servicing a southeastern city and regional rural areas. ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Carpenter JS,Andrykowski MA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To report the experience of a group of researchers who have had a year of experience in a clinical trial with homecare hospice patients. SAMPLE:150 hospice patients with cancer and their primary caregivers who were accrued to a National Cancer Institute-funded clinical trial focusing on quality of l...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： McMillan SC,Weitzner MA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To obtain experiential data regarding African American older adult survivors' perceptions of and recommendations on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in providing a cancer navigation intervention. RESEARCH APPROACH:Focus groups. SETTING:Rural Virginia and urban Maryland. PARTICIPANTS:48 ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wenzel J,Jones R,Klimmek R,Szanton S,Krumm S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore and estimate relationships among the elements of the symptom cluster in survivors of brain tumors aged 8-12 years during early survivorship. SAMPLE & SETTING:Child participants completed treatment at least six months and less than six years prior to enrollment at Children's Hospital of Alabam...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Johnson A,Rice M,Turner-Henson A,Haase JE,Azuero A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This phenomenologic study described the structure of self-transcendence in eight gay men with AIDS. The men provided oral or written descriptions of experiences associated with feelings of increased interconnectedness with others, sense of well-being, and meaning and purpose in life. The data were analyzed using Colai...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Coward DD,Lewis FM

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify overall perceptions of burnout within the inpatient oncology nursing population, how they perceived that burnout affected the care they provided, and how they perceived that burnout could be decreased.
. DESIGN:A quantitative descriptive study using questionnaires to describe perceptions...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Russell K

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine demographic and disease characteristics by age and the moderating effect of age on quality of life (QOL) among non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) survivors. DESIGN:A cross-sectional, secondary analysis study of NHL survivors. SETTING:Two North Carolina cancer registries. SAMPLE:741 NHL survivor...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Leak A,Smith SK,Crandell J,Jenerette C,Bailey DE,Zimmerman S,Mayer DK

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I am a nurse in a bone marrow transplantation unit at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville. We are a high-risk center in the sense that we care for transplant patients who have been denied at other centers. Our patients are very sick with resistant disease and often with multiple comorbiditi...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Reveri L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify antecedents and consequences of social disconnection in African American women diagnosed with breast cancer as described in the extant literature. DATA SOURCES:Literature review using broad exploration of a personal database and informal exploration of databases such as MEDLINE®, as well...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Heiney SP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemochromatosis results when the body's iron stores progressively increase. Surplus iron stored in body tissues leads to organ dysfunction and death. Warnings that elevated iron stores increase the risk of cancer development necessitate a review of this condition. Two types of hemochromatosis, hereditary and secondary...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Keller JF,Blausey LA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review basic gene biology, discuss current genetic advances, and project the potential impact of these advances on oncology nursing practice. DATA SOURCES:Published professional articles, tests, proceedings, governmental and lay publications. DATA SYNTHESIS:The Human Genome Project seeks to bett...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Engelking C

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:Oral anticancer medication (OAM) use has been steadily increasing, leading to several patient benefits. A notable challenge for nurses is accurate monitoring of patient OAM regimens because nonadherence is associated with poor health outcomes and decreased survival. Currently, no gold standard me...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Atkinson TM,Rodríguez VM,Gordon M,Avildsen IK,Emanu JC,Jewell ST,Anselmi KA,Ginex PK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To develop and pilot a survey to assess needs and distress of cancer survivors receiving care in a community cancer center. DESIGN:Descriptive, quantitative. SETTING:A community cancer center in the southeastern United States partnering with a local college of nursing faculty. SAMPLE:Convenience s...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Schlairet M,Heddon MA,Griffis M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To identify and compare perceptions of RNs, registered dietitians (RDs), and patients regarding the best format and key nutrition information components that should be provided to patients during cancer treatment. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study using an opinion-based questionnaire. SETTING:Outpatient...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Hartmuller VW,Desmond SM

更新日期：2004-09-17 00:00:00