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Interprofessional Approach to Fall Risk Screening in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Sep 15;27(5):565-570. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.565-570.ABSTRACTPatients receiving radiation therapy (RT) for cancer are at greater risk for falls because of age, treatment, pharmacologic side effects, and cognitive or motor deficits. The Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test is a validated, objecti.PMID:37729459 | DOI:10.1188/23.CJON.565-570
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Amy Martinez Jason Baxley Emery Bergey Ron Jennings Cassandra Vonnes Source Type: research
The Effects of Pranayama or Deep Breathing Exercises on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Women Receiving Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Jun 15;50(4):509-520. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.509-520.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of pranayama and deep breathing exercises on fatigue and sleep quality in women undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer.SAMPLE & SETTING: This randomized controlled study was conducted on the outpatient radiation oncology unit of a hospital with 20 patients each in pranayama, deep breathing, and standard care groups (N = 60).METHODS & VARIABLES: The Piper Fatigue Scale and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were used to evaluate the participants' fatigue and sleep quality.RESULTS: The control ...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Fatma G ündogdu Sema Ko çaşlı Source Type: research
Effects of a Nurse-Initiated Telephone Care Path for Pain Management in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Mar 16;27(2):143-146. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.143-146.ABSTRACTThis quality improvement project aimed to determine whether a nurse-initiated telephone care path could decrease emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and pain levels for patients with head and neck cancer receivi.PMID:37677834 | DOI:10.1188/23.CJON.143-146
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Angela LaShawn McDuffie Source Type: research
Radiation-Induced Carotid Artery Stenosis: What Nurses Need to Know
This article provides an overview of the incidence, risk factors, detection, surveillance, and management of RI-CAS in cancer survivors.METHODS: A literature search was conducted using PubMed®, Embase®, and Web of Science for articles published from January 2008 through June 2022. Search terms included carotid stenosis, radiation therapy, and cancer survivors. This updated review includes content from older references, which serve as a literature-based foundation for the clinical care of cancer survivors at risk for or diagnosed with RI-CAS.FINDINGS: CAS is a long-term sequela of RT to the neck and can lead to serious co...
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ellen Mullen Source Type: research
Effects of a Nurse-Initiated Telephone Care Path for Pain Management in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Mar 16;27(2):143-146. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.143-146.ABSTRACTThis quality improvement project aimed to determine whether a nurse-initiated telephone care path could decrease emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and pain levels for patients with head and neck cancer receivi.PMID:37677834 | DOI:10.1188/23.CJON.143-146
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Angela LaShawn McDuffie Source Type: research
Radiation-Induced Carotid Artery Stenosis: What Nurses Need to Know
This article provides an overview of the incidence, risk factors, detection, surveillance, and management of RI-CAS in cancer survivors.METHODS: A literature search was conducted using PubMed®, Embase®, and Web of Science for articles published from January 2008 through June 2022. Search terms included carotid stenosis, radiation therapy, and cancer survivors. This updated review includes content from older references, which serve as a literature-based foundation for the clinical care of cancer survivors at risk for or diagnosed with RI-CAS.FINDINGS: CAS is a long-term sequela of RT to the neck and can lead to serious co...
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ellen Mullen Source Type: research
Associations Between Social Determinants of Health and Psychoneurologic Symptom Clusters in Women With Gynecologic Cancers: A Longitudinal Study
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Feb 17;50(2):241-251. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.241-251.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the associations between social determinants of health (SDOH) and psychoneurologic symptom (PNS) clusters in women with gynecologic cancers during cancer treatment.SAMPLE & SETTING: 67 women with gynecologic cancers who received radiation therapy were assessed at baseline, six to eight weeks after treatment, and six months after treatment at oncology clinics in Georgia.METHODS & VARIABLES: Fatigue, pain, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment, and depressive symptoms were measured to determine a PNS cluster sc...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Zahra A Barandouzi Jinbing Bai Tony Y Eng Pretesh Patel Joseph Shelton Namita Khanna Isabelle Scott Jill Remick Rebecca Meador Deborah Watkins Bruner Source Type: research
The Effects of Pranayama or Deep Breathing Exercises on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Women Receiving Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Jun 15;50(4):509-520. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.509-520.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of pranayama and deep breathing exercises on fatigue and sleep quality in women undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer.SAMPLE & SETTING: This randomized controlled study was conducted on the outpatient radiation oncology unit of a hospital with 20 patients each in pranayama, deep breathing, and standard care groups (N = 60).METHODS & VARIABLES: The Piper Fatigue Scale and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were used to evaluate the participants' fatigue and sleep quality.RESULTS: The control ...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Fatma G ündogdu Sema Ko çaşlı Source Type: research
Effects of a Nurse-Initiated Telephone Care Path for Pain Management in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Mar 16;27(2):143-146. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.143-146.ABSTRACTThis quality improvement project aimed to determine whether a nurse-initiated telephone care path could decrease emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and pain levels for patients with head and neck cancer receivi.PMID:37677834 | DOI:10.1188/23.CJON.143-146
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Angela LaShawn McDuffie Source Type: research
Radiation-Induced Carotid Artery Stenosis: What Nurses Need to Know
This article provides an overview of the incidence, risk factors, detection, surveillance, and management of RI-CAS in cancer survivors.METHODS: A literature search was conducted using PubMed®, Embase®, and Web of Science for articles published from January 2008 through June 2022. Search terms included carotid stenosis, radiation therapy, and cancer survivors. This updated review includes content from older references, which serve as a literature-based foundation for the clinical care of cancer survivors at risk for or diagnosed with RI-CAS.FINDINGS: CAS is a long-term sequela of RT to the neck and can lead to serious co...
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ellen Mullen Source Type: research
Associations Between Social Determinants of Health and Psychoneurologic Symptom Clusters in Women With Gynecologic Cancers: A Longitudinal Study
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Feb 17;50(2):241-251. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.241-251.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the associations between social determinants of health (SDOH) and psychoneurologic symptom (PNS) clusters in women with gynecologic cancers during cancer treatment.SAMPLE & SETTING: 67 women with gynecologic cancers who received radiation therapy were assessed at baseline, six to eight weeks after treatment, and six months after treatment at oncology clinics in Georgia.METHODS & VARIABLES: Fatigue, pain, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment, and depressive symptoms were measured to determine a PNS cluster sc...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Zahra A Barandouzi Jinbing Bai Tony Y Eng Pretesh Patel Joseph Shelton Namita Khanna Isabelle Scott Jill Remick Rebecca Meador Deborah Watkins Bruner Source Type: research
Effects of a Nurse-Initiated Telephone Care Path for Pain Management in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Mar 16;27(2):143-146. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.143-146.ABSTRACTThis quality improvement project aimed to determine whether a nurse-initiated telephone care path could decrease emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and pain levels for patients with head and neck cancer receivi.PMID:37677834 | DOI:10.1188/23.CJON.143-146
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Angela LaShawn McDuffie Source Type: research
Radiation-Induced Carotid Artery Stenosis: What Nurses Need to Know
This article provides an overview of the incidence, risk factors, detection, surveillance, and management of RI-CAS in cancer survivors.METHODS: A literature search was conducted using PubMed®, Embase®, and Web of Science for articles published from January 2008 through June 2022. Search terms included carotid stenosis, radiation therapy, and cancer survivors. This updated review includes content from older references, which serve as a literature-based foundation for the clinical care of cancer survivors at risk for or diagnosed with RI-CAS.FINDINGS: CAS is a long-term sequela of RT to the neck and can lead to serious co...
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ellen Mullen Source Type: research
The Effects of Pranayama or Deep Breathing Exercises on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Women Receiving Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Jun 15;50(4):509-520. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.509-520.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of pranayama and deep breathing exercises on fatigue and sleep quality in women undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer.SAMPLE & SETTING: This randomized controlled study was conducted on the outpatient radiation oncology unit of a hospital with 20 patients each in pranayama, deep breathing, and standard care groups (N = 60).METHODS & VARIABLES: The Piper Fatigue Scale and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were used to evaluate the participants' fatigue and sleep quality.RESULTS: The control ...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Fatma G ündogdu Sema Ko çaşlı Source Type: research
Associations Between Social Determinants of Health and Psychoneurologic Symptom Clusters in Women With Gynecologic Cancers: A Longitudinal Study
Oncol Nurs Forum. 2023 Feb 17;50(2):241-251. doi: 10.1188/23.ONF.241-251.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the associations between social determinants of health (SDOH) and psychoneurologic symptom (PNS) clusters in women with gynecologic cancers during cancer treatment.SAMPLE & SETTING: 67 women with gynecologic cancers who received radiation therapy were assessed at baseline, six to eight weeks after treatment, and six months after treatment at oncology clinics in Georgia.METHODS & VARIABLES: Fatigue, pain, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment, and depressive symptoms were measured to determine a PNS cluster sc...
Source: Oncology Nursing Forum - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Zahra A Barandouzi Jinbing Bai Tony Y Eng Pretesh Patel Joseph Shelton Namita Khanna Isabelle Scott Jill Remick Rebecca Meador Deborah Watkins Bruner Source Type: research
