Anorexia

The purpose of this website is to provide you with evidence-based oncology nursing interventions for anorexia that can be used in the clinical setting. To obtain additional information about the references and levels of evidence used in the nursing interventions, visit to the appropriate links below.

Definitions
To improve nursing-sensitive patient outcomes, it is essential to have a detailed description of the interventions. Definitions for the interventions and terminology found on the Anorexia ONS PEP^® Cards are included here.

ONS PEP Cards
The Anorexia ONS PEP Resource Card can be obtained from customerservice@ons.org, ordered on-line at e-source, or downloaded here.

Tables of Evidence
The Evidence Tables below provide detailed information about each research article, meta-analysis or systematic review, and/or guideline that has been referenced on the Anorexia cards.

• Table of Evidence
• Guidelines
• The Meta-analysis and Systematic Review Table provides information about meta-analyses and systematic reviews that were studied for anorexia.

References
The References section provides all the references cited in the Anorexia ONS PEP resources. The numbers found on the Anorexia ONS PEP cards, tables, and definitions correspond to the same number listed next to the full citation on the reference list.