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abstract：:This study aimed to ascertain the extent to which female nurses comply with American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines and whether their rate of compliance is related to either age or education. A sample of 3,226 Florida nurses received the Health Habits Assessment Survey (HHAS), a nine-item questionnaire that assesses ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： McMillan SC

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To derive symptom clusters occurring in a large group of older pediatric patients with cancer in Taiwan and to examine whether each cluster differed based on gender, type of cancer and disease, pain, and functional status. DESIGN:Descriptive, correlational study. SETTING:Pediatric oncology inpatien...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Yeh CH,Chiang YC,Chien LC,Lin L,Yang CP,Chuang HL

更新日期：2008-03-01 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/OBJECTIVES:To examine relationships between family primary caregiver characteristics and satisfaction with hospice care, quality of life (QOL), and burden. DESIGN:Exploratory, quantitative. SETTING:Five hospice organizations in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. SAMPLE:44 primary caregivers of patients e...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Meyers JL,Gray LN

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, I attended a meeting of the Oncofertility Consortium and had one of those "a-ha" moments that change one's perspective in a very real way. A surgeon from Sweden was talking about uterus transplantations, and she described how these came about. She told a story about one of her colleagues, who was talking to ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors：

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the development and evaluation of a documentation tool for chemotherapy and infusion therapy for an outpatient oncology setting. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, documentation tools, and cancer chemotherapy guidelines. DATA SYNTHESIS:Greater demands and expansion of treatments and procedu...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Spath ML,Rimkus CF,Saenz DA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a multimodality educational intervention for improving self-efficacy (SE) and self-care in patients with a new urinary diversion (UD).
. DESIGN:Two-arm randomized, controlled trial.
. SETTING:Academic medical center in New York.
. SAMPLE:8 adults di...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Merandy K,Morgan MA,Lee R,Scherr DS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the preferences for participation in decision making of older adult patients newly diagnosed with symptomatic myeloma and to explore the association between sociodemographic variables and decisional role preferences. DESIGN:Descriptive, cross-sectional design. SETTING:Participants' home...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Tariman JD,Doorenbos A,Schepp KG,Singhal S,Berry DL

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine-A is a drug commonly used in bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for the prevention of graft-versus-host disease. In the pediatric allogeneic BMT population at The Children's Hospital in Boston, a combination of Cyclosporine-A and Methotrexate is used for graft-versus-host prophylaxis. Graft-versus-host dis...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Truog AW,Wozniak SP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To investigate knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of nursing and midwifery students regarding breast self-examination (BSE). DESIGN:Descriptive, cross-sectional. SETTING:Aydin School of Health at Adnan Menderes University in Aydin, Turkey. SAMPLE:244 female students of nursing and midwifery. MET...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Memis S,Balkaya NA,Demirkiran F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To develop and test an interactive multimedia module prototype designed to accommodate adults with limited literacy and without computer skills. DESIGN:Experimental, randomized, controlled, pretest, post-test. SETTING:Cancer treatment centers in California, Louisiana (pilot). New Hampshire, Pennsyl...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Wydra EW

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the relationships among medical fears, coping behaviors, and acute pain perceptions in 17 children with cancer who were encountering a painful medical procedure. The children completed the Child Medical Fear Scale (CMFS) before undergoing a lumbar puncture (LP), which was videotaped. The children's...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Broome ME,Bates TA,Lillis PP,McGahee TW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the prevalence of issues with taste function in survivors of head and neck cancer. DESIGN:Exploratory, cross-sectional. SETTING:Outpatients from Saint Louis University Cancer Center in Missouri. SAMPLE:92 adult head and neck cancer survivors, heterogeneous in cancer site, treatment typ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： McLaughlin L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe school-age children's and adolescents' adjustment to parental cancer. DESIGN:Retrospective population control. SETTING:Screening cancer registries identified subjects at four Midwestern hospitals, including urban and rural settings of community and tertiary hospitals. All families were ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Birenbaum LK,Yancey DZ,Phillips DS,Chand N,Huster G

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:Poor health outcomes have been associated with hyperglycemia in patients with and without diabetes. However, the impact of hyperglycemia on the health-related outcomes of patients with cancer has shown conflicting results. The purpose of this review was to explore definitions and measurement issu...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Storey S,Von Ah D,Hammer MJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Illness representations are cognitive structures that individuals rely on to understand and explain their illnesses and associated symptoms. The Representational Approach (RA) to patient education offers a theoretically based, clinically useful model that can support oncology nurses to develop a shared understanding o...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Arida JA,Sherwood PR,Flannery M,Donovan HS

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe women's representations of fatigue and fatigue-related coping efforts by women receiving chemotherapy. DESIGN:Descriptive, correlational. SETTING:Outpatient gynecologic oncology clinic. SAMPLE:Women receiving chemotherapy for gynecologic cancers. Fifty-four women were recruited; 49 (91...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Donovan HS,Ward S

更新日期：2005-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes some of the restrictions and obstacles that patients with cancer may face in home care. Though discharge from the hospital to home can be overwhelming and frightening, nurses and other healthcare professionals can assist the patient and caregiver to ensure a smooth transition. Issues such as tre...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Maloney CH,Preston F

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Little is known about how/why women who receive adjuvant chemotherapy treatment, hormone therapy, or radiation for nonmetastatic breast cancer gain weight. This study's purpose was to use the restraint-disinhibition model to understand susceptibility to weight gain, and the potential impact of exercise and dysphoria. ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： DeGeorge D,Gray JJ,Fetting JH,Rolls BJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To review regional findings about cancer disparities with grass roots community leaders in Appalachia and to identify perspectives about what makes the cancer experience unique in Appalachia. RESEARCH APPROACH:A community-based participatory approach that includes focus-group methodology. SETTING:W...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Hutson SP,Dorgan KA,Phillips AN,Behringer B

更新日期：2007-11-01 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 determine the feasibility of collecting symptom data at home from school-age children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and from their fathers and mothers and to obtain initial descriptions of pain, sleep disturbance, and fatigue experienced by the family members at home. DESIGN:Prospective...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Gedaly-Duff V,Lee KA,Nail L,Nicholson HS,Johnson KP

更新日期：2006-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe the process of how women with breast cancer attribute positive meaning to their illness. DESIGN:Descriptive, qualitative. SETTING:Major metropolitan area in the southwestern United States. SAMPLE:Twenty-four women diagnosed with breast cancer within the past two years. METHODS:Data co...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Taylor EJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 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 evaluate a tool developed and implemented to help practitioners assess the risk of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) and its complications in patients with nonleukemia cancer types. DESIGN:Retrospective survey of chart records. SETTING:Community-based oncology practice. SAMPLE:The medical ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Donohue R

更新日期：2006-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To explore medical and psychosocial factors associated with body image dissatisfaction in male and female cancer survivors. DESIGN:Secondary data analysis from the American Cancer Society's Study of Cancer Survivors-II pilot survey. SETTING:Cancer survivors were identified through two state cancer ...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： DeFrank JT,Mehta CC,Stein KD,Baker F

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To examine maternal parenting during the time when a mother is diagnosed with and treated for breast cancer from the mothers' and adolescent daughters' perspectives. RESEARCH APPROACH:Empirical phenomenologic. SETTING:Sites in Indiana and Arizona. PARTICIPANTS:8 mothers and 1 of their adolescent d...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Stiffler D,Haase J,Hosei B,Barada B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current work environments in health care are hierarchical social systems built around disease-oriented medical goals and procedures. Expansion of biomedical technologies and cost-containment policies have increased the ethical concerns and problems of nurses and other providers. Yet, nurses often are not included as m...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Benoliel JQ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:To describe social support from the perspective of Japanese women with breast cancer. DESIGN:Qualitative, descriptive, and interpretive. SETTING:Outpatient breast clinic at a cancer center in a metropolitan area in Japan. SAMPLE:Sixteen Japanese women diagnosed with stage I and II breast cancer wh...

journal_title：Oncology nursing forum

authors： Makabe R,Hull MM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00