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Cognitive impairment can continue for a long time after completion of treatment. People treated for childhood cancers may have long-term cognitive impairment.
Intervention research regarding CINV in pediatric patients consists of studies with subjects younger than 18 years old.
Peripheral neuropathy is neurologic dysfunction occurring outside of the brain and spinal cord. It may be caused by cancer, treatment, or both.
Sleep-wake disturbances are actual or perceived changes in night sleep with resulting daytime impairment.
Caregiver strain and burden includes difficulties functioning in the caregiver role and associated alterations in the caregiver’s emotional and physical health.
A number of different types of cutaneous reactions that affect the skin, hair, and nails can occur with cancer treatment.
Radiodermatitis is the integumentary system's response to exposure to ionizing radiation, which can range from erythematous rash to desquamation and necrosis.
Cancer treatment-related hot flashes may also be referred to as hot flushes, vasomotor symptoms, night sweats, and menopausal symptoms.
Constipation can occur with cancer-related bowel occlusion, immobility or dehydration, and as a result of medication, including opioids.
These competencies outline specialty entry-level competencies for OCNSs and build upon the core competencies for all CNSs.