Continuing Nursing Education Articles

April 2012

• • Treating Metastatic Breast Cancer With Systemic Chemotherapies: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
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• • Pilates for Breast Cancer Survivors: Impact on Physical Parameters and Quality of Life After Mastectomy
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• • Loneliness, Depression, and Social Support of Patients With Cancer and Their Caregivers
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• • Cancer and Facial Disfigurement: Reducing Survivors' Stigma in Social Interaction
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• • Using Circulating Tumor Cells as a Prognostic Indicator in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
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• • The Impact of Chemotherapy-Induced Cognitive Impairment on the Psychosocial Adjustment of Patients With Nonmetastatic Colorectal Cancer
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• • Understanding Taste Dysfunction in Patients With Cancer
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• • Management of Irritant Contact Dermatitis and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
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• • Fatigue and Disrupted Sleep-Wake Patterns in Patients With Cancer: A Shared Mechanism
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• • Knowledge Assessment and Information Needs of Oncology Nurses Regarding Inpatient Medication
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• • Prevention of Tumor Lysis Syndrome in an Outpatient Setting
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February 2012

• • The Challenge of Existential Issues in Acute Care: Nursing Considerations for the Patient With a New Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
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• • Using Nurse Navigation to Improve Timeliness of Lung Cancer Care at a Veterans Hospital
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• • Strategic Patient Education Program to Prevent Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection
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• • Autoethnography: Reflective Journaling and Meditation to Cope With Life-Threatening Breast Cancer
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• • Developing an Interprofessional Care Plan for an Older Adult Woman With Breast Cancer: From Multiple Voices to a Shared Vision
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• • Biofield Therapies and Cancer Pain
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• • Survey of Experiences of an E-Mentorship Program: Part II
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• • A Qualitative Analysis of Cancer-Related Fatigue in Ambulatory Oncology
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• • What Men Say About Surviving Prostate Cancer: Complexities Represented in a Decade of Comments
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• • Native Cancer Navigation: The State of the Science
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December 2011

• • Putting Evidence Into Practice: Evidenced-Based Interventions for Cancer Treatment-Related Cognitive Impairment
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• • Osteoporosis Related to Disease or Therapy in Patients With Cancer: Review and Clinical Implications
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• • The Management of Anxiety and Knowledge of Serum CA-125 After an Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
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• • Oncology Clinical Trials Nursing: Developing Competencies for the Novice
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• • Untreated Peristomal Skin Complications Among Long-Term Colorectal Cancer Survivors With Ostomies
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• • The Complex Dual Diagnosis of Diabetes and Cancer
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• • Self-Care Strategies for the Management of Bowel Symptoms Following Sphincter-Saving Surgery for Rectal Cancer
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• • Identification of Side Effects Associated With Intolerance to BCR-ABL Inhibitors in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
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• • Evaluating the Self-Care Agency of Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy
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• • Diet Assessment Methods: A Guide for Oncology Nurses
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October 2011

• • Putting Evidence Into Practice: Evidence-Based Interventions for Radiation Dermatitis
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• • Development of Tools and Processes to Improve Treatment Times in Patients With Febrile Neutropenia
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• • Preemptive Management of Dermatologic Toxicities Associated With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors
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• • The Use of Healing Touch in Integrative Oncology
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• • Nurses as Patient Advocates in Oncology Care: Activities Based on Literature
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• • Current Practices in Advance Care Planning: Implications for Oncology Nurses
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• • Effects of Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialists’ Interventions on Nursing-Sensitive Outcomes in South Korea
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• • Colorectal Cancer Family History Assessment: Documentation, Deficiencies, and Future Directions
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• • Managing Stomatitis in Patients With Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitors
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August 2011

• • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Patients With Cancer
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• • Oncology Pain and Complementary Therapy: A Review of the Literature
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• • Integrated Community Education Model: Breast Health Awareness to Impact Late-Stage Breast Cancer
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• • Development of a Teaching Tool for Women With a Gynecologic Malignancy Undergoing Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Surgery
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• • Creating a Palliative Educational Session for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients at Relapse
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• • Overview and Experience of a Nursing e-Mentorship Program
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June 2011

• • The Need to Be Aware and Beware of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
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• • Sleep Disturbance in Hospitalized Recipients of Stem Cell Transplantation
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• • Cultural Influences on Health Care in Palestine
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• • Glioblastoma Multiforme: Enhancing Survival and Quality of Life
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• • The Shift to Early Palliative Care: A Typology of Illness Journeys and the Role of Nursing
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• • Anticipatory Coping: Taking Control of Hair Loss
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• • Are Patients With Breast Cancer Satisfied With Their Decision Making? A Comparison Over Time
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April 2011

• • Putting Evidence Into Practice: Evidence-Based Interventions for Hot Flashes Resulting From Cancer Therapies
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• • Innovation in Survivor Care: Group Visits
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• • Rethinking the Head and Neck Cancer Population: The Human Papillomavirus Association
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• • Development of an Outpatient Oncology Symptom Management Clinic
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• • Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin
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• • B-Cell Lymphoma, Unclassifiable: A Review of the Literature
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• • Interventions to Prevent Postoperative Complications in Women With Ovarian Cancer
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• • Nonpharmacologic Supportive Strategies to Promote Quality of Life in Patients Experiencing Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Systematic Review
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February 2011

• • Looking Beyond Recurrence: Comorbidities in Cancer Survivors
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• • Oncology Nurse Navigator: Ensuring Safe Passage
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• • Evaluation of a Patient Navigation Program
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• • Education and Health Promotion for New Patients With Cancer: A Quality Improvement Model
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• • Management of Treatment-Related Symptoms in Patients With Breast Cancer: Current Strategies and Future Directions
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• • Li-Fraumeni Syndrome and the Role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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• • Psychosocial Impact of Cutaneous Toxicities Associated with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor–Inhibitor Treatment
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December 2010

• • The Value of Oncology Nursing Certification
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• • Oncology Nurse Participation in Survivorship Care
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• • Telomere-Based Cancer Treatment: Emerging Targeted Therapies
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• • Nursing Takes Time: Workload Associated With Administering Cancer Protocols
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• • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: An Overview With Implications for Oncology Nurses
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• • Satisfaction With Telehealth for Cancer Support Groups in Rural American Indian and Alaska Native
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• • Biomarker Research in Breast Cancer
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• • Falls and Hospitalized Patients With Cancer: A Review of the Literature
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October 2010

• • Compassion Fatigue and Burnout: Prevalence Among Oncology Nurses
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• • The Caregiving Journey for Family Members of Relatives With Cancer: How Do They Cope?
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• • NO SToPS: Reducing Treatment Breaks During Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer
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• • Insurance-Related and Financial Challenges Reported by Managed Care Enrollees With Breast Cancer
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• • Nutrition Screening and Counseling in Adults With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
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• • Chemotherapy Follow-Up in Older Adults: Results of a Quality-Improvement Project
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• • The Breast Surgery Gallery: An Educational and Counseling Tool for People With Breast Cancer or Having Prophylactic Breast Surgery
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August 2010

• • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Women With Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review
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• • Development of Patient Education for Older Adults Receiving Chemotherapy
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• • Perceptions and Experiences of Patients Receiving Oral Chemotherapy
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• • Adherence to Oral Therapies: Nursing Interventions
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• • The Prophylactic Use of Probiotics in the Prevention of Radiation Therapy-Induced Diarrhea
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• • A Self-Assessment Tool for Oncology Nurses: Preliminary Implementation and Evaluation
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• • Oral Manifestations of Cancer Treatment in Children: A Review of the Literature
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June 2010

• • Patient Perceptions Associated With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
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• • An Update on the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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• • Assessment of Patient and Family Needs During an Inpatient Oncology Experience
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• • Are Patients on Oral Chemotherapy in Your Practice Setting Safe?
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• • Biphasic and Delayed Hypersensitivity Reactions: Implications for Nursing Practice
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• • Paraneoplastic Syndromes Related to Lung Cancer
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• • A Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practices Among Cancer Survivors
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