Central Line Care: Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections on a Hematologic Malignancy and Stem Cell Transplant Unit.

abstract：:Gastric cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is thought to be responsible for about 10% of cancer-related deaths across the globe. A small proportion of all gastric cancers arise because of a known hereditary syndrome, the most common of which is hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC). T...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Rogers M

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Radioimmunotherapy is a new cancer therapy that combines the cytotoxicity of radiation with the tumor-specific targeting of monoclonal antibodies. Yttrium 90 (Y-90) ibritumomab tiuxetan (Zevalin, IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation, San Diego, CA) is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory low...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hendrix C

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptomeningeal metastases typically have been a rare complication of systemic cancers. The incidence is increasing for cancers of the breast and lung, primarily because of more effective treatment modalities and longer survival. Presentation consists of multiple symptoms related to areas in the central nervous system,...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gordon BM,Myers JS

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：: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：:First-line treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is imatinib, but some patients do not respond or develop resistance to the drug, leading to suboptimal responses. Dasatinib and nilotinib are approved second-line compounds for patients experiencing imatinib failure. In a prospective comparison of dasatinib w...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Allen-Bard S

更新日期：2009-10-01 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 blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a physiologic barrier that protects the brain from toxic substances, including most of the chemotherapeutic agents used today. The BBB may be partly responsible for the poor efficacy of chemotherapy for malignant primary or metastatic brain tumors. A technique of osmotic modification o...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Haluska M,Anthony ML

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is commonly found on the cervix. However, new sites of the virus have emerged during the past 10 years, including the oropharynx in both sexes and the anus in men. According to Senkomago et al. (2019), 34,800 cancers reported annually in the United States from 2012 to 2016 were attributable ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Baldwin CM

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:S.R., a 65-year-old male with a history of prostate cancer, went to a cancer center in 2003. He had developed symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction in 1999 and was seen by a urologist. His baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 44 ng/ml. On physical examination, his prostate was enlarged, and a biopsy in Januar...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Doyle-Lindrud S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distress is commonly experienced by people with cancer. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) developed a guideline for screening and managing distress in 1999 and has updated the guideline on an annual basis ever since. Using the five-phase framework for translational research, this article summarizes rese...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Tavernier SS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although quality communication has been identified as a necessary component to cancer care, communication skills training programs have yet to focus on the unique role of nurses. This study explored communication barriers as reported by seven nurse managers to better identify communication skills needed for oncology n...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Wittenberg-Lyles E,Goldsmith J,Ferrell B

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Palliative care programs in the United States are becoming more integrated with oncology outpatient practices. OBJECTIVES:This article offers a condensed review of available literature on the usefulness of palliative care in the oncology clinic setting and a case study to illustrate these ideas. METHODS:Li...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hallman K,Newton S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical pathways are useful tools in providing quality care while decreasing the cost of that care. Pathways help to facilitate managed care, identify patient and family educational needs, encourage multidisciplinary communication, and expedite patient discharge. This article discusses a clinical pathway for ovarian ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Tucci RA,Bartels KL

更新日期：1998-04-01 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：:The BCR-ABL inhibitor imatinib is standard first-line therapy for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and has revolutionized treatment of the disease. However, resistance and intolerance to the agent have emerged as major clinical complications. Dasatinib is the first and only dual BCR-ABL/SRC family kinase i...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Bryant G

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:Oncology nurses may experience intense physical and emotional exhaustion, identified in the literature as symptoms of cumulative grief and compassion fatigue, with significant consequences for both nurses and organizations. The first step in preventing these consequences is recognition. Organizations should provide nu...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Houck D

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：: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：: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：:Oncology nurses handle hazardous drugs when they administer medications to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Guidelines for the safe handling of hazardous drugs have been in place since the late 1980s; however, confusion still remains about the proper handling of the substances. Institutional policies var...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Nixon S,Schulmeister L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many hospitalized patients with cancer are malnourished. Some become critically ill and experience delayed wound healing, loss of muscle strength, and reduced infection fighting ability as a consequence of the loss of nutritional reserves. Complications of critical illness may cause interruption in normal gastrointest...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sargent C,Murphy D,Shelton BK

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high proportion of patients with breast cancer in the Philippines present at an advanced stage and have a rapid, unfavorable outcome. Providing breast cancer education and early detection to this population is important to help reduce this health disparity. This article describes the impact of a train-the-trainer pr...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Wu TY,Hoffman JL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most commonly diagnosed form of leukemia in the Western world, accounting for approximately 20%-30% of all cases of leukemia. Despite recent medical and scientific advances, the literature on the subjective experience and nursing care of patients diagnosed with CLL remains sca...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Elphee EE

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient safety is one of the most frequent terms used in health care today. Patients and their families are, first and foremost, focused on receiving effective and safe care, and oncology nurses strive to incorporate clinical evidence into day-to-day practice. This article provides a road map on how to incorporate eme...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sheridan CA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer will account for about 6% of all cancer-related deaths in 2008. Patients often present with advanced disease, so treatment remains a challenge. This article will review the risk factors, pathology features, clinical symptoms, diagnosis and staging guidelines, treatment, and nursing implications of pa...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Dunphy EP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00