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Team Science and Big Brains

Anne Katz
ONF 2017, 44(4), 401-402 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.401-402
Recently, I was honored with the task of moderating a session at the Oncology Nursing Society’s 42nd Annual Congress in Denver, Colorado. The panel discussion, “Team Science: A Discussion With the Experts,” was described as an opportunity to learn about team science implementation in the conduct of...
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Development of an Instrument to Examine Nursing Attitudes Toward Fertility Preservation in Oncology

Maria C. Grabowski
Deborah A. Spitzer
Sonja E. Stutzman
DaiWai M. Olson
ONF 2017, 44(4), 497-502 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.497-502
Purpose/Objectives: To develop an instrument to measure staff nurse perceptions of the barriers to and benefits of addressing fertility preservation (FP) with patients newly diagnosed with cancer. 
 Design: A prospective, nonrandomized instrument development approach. 
 Setting: Harold C. Simmons...
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Declines Noted in Cognitive Processes and Association With Achievement Among Children With Leukemia

Kathleen C. Insel
Marilyn J. Hockenberry
Lynette L. Harris
Kari M. Koerner
Zhenqiang Lu
Kristin B. Adkins
Olga A. Taylor
Patricia M. Gundy
Ida M. (Ki) Moore
ONF 2017, 44(4), 503-511 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.503-511
Purpose/Objectives: To assess change in specific cognitive processes during treatment with chemotherapy only among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). 
 Design: A prospective, repeated measures design.
 Setting: Pediatric oncology treatment centers at Banner–University Medical Center...
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Antecedents and Outcomes of Uncertainty in Older Adults With Cancer: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Vida Ghodraty Jabloo
Shabbir M.H. Alibhai
Margaret Fitch
Ann E. Tourangeau
Ana Patricia Ayala
Martine T.E. Puts
ONF 2017, 44(4), E152-E167 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.E152-E167
Problem Identification: Uncertainty is a major source of distress for cancer survivors. Because cancer is primarily a disease of older adults, a comprehensive understanding of the antecedents and outcomes of uncertainty in older adults with cancer is essential. 
 Literature Search: MEDLINE®,...
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Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Exercise for Recently Treated Adults With Acute Leukemia

Ashley Leak Bryant
AnnMarie L. Walton
Mackenzi Pergolotti
Brett Phillips
Charlotte Bailey
Deborah K. Mayer
Claudio Battaglini
ONF 2017, 44(4), 413-420 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.413-420
Purpose/Objectives: To explore perceived exercise benefits and barriers in adults with acute leukemia who recently completed an inpatient exercise intervention during induction therapy.
 Research Approach: Descriptive, exploratory design using semistructured interviews.
 Setting: Inpatient...
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Ethical Considerations When Using Social Media for Research

Marilyn J. Hammer
ONF 2017, 44(4), 410-412 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.410-412
Because of its adaptation across age groups and populations, social media is being used as a venue for the conduction of research studies. The implications for use of social media to streamline data collection and analyses to understand epidemiologic effects of disease are intriguing. Public access...
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Effects of Nurse-Led Telephone-Based Supportive Interventions for Patients With Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Soon-Rim Suh
Myung Kyung Lee
ONF 2017, 44(4), E168-E184 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.E168-E184
Problem Identification: To evaluate the effects of nurse-led telephone-based supportive interventions (NTSIs) for patients with cancer.
 Literature Search: Electronic databases, including EMBASE®, MEDLINE, Google Scholar, 
Cochrane Library CENTRAL, ProQuest Medical Library, and CINAHL®, were...
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Improving Oncology Nurses’ Knowledge About Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Survivors

Merel R. van Veen
Meeke Hoedjes
Joline J. Versteegen
Nienke van de Meulengraaf-Wilhelm
Ellen Kampman
Sandra Beijer
ONF 2017, 44(4), 488-496 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.488-496
Purpose/Objectives: To assess what percentage of oncology nurses perceived themselves as having insufficient knowledge to provide advice on nutrition and/or physical activity (PA), which characteristics were associated with nurses’ perception, and whether the content and information sources...
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Exploring Gender Differences in Self-Reported Physical Activity and Health Among Older Caregivers

Colleen A. Cuthbert
Kathryn King-Shier
Dianne Tapp
Dean Ruether
S. Nicole Culos-Reed
ONF 2017, 44(4), 435-445 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.435-445
Purpose/Objectives: To document self-reported physical health and activity levels of older caregivers. Gender differences in physical health, physical activity levels, and predictors of physical activity were also examined.
 Design: A cross-sectional study.
 Setting: Tom Baker Cancer Centre in...
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Nursing Support of Home Hospice Caregivers on the Day of Patient Death

Margaret F. Clayton
Jennifer Hulett
Kirandeep Kaur
Maija Reblin
Andrew Wilson
Lee Ellington
ONF 2017, 44(4), 457-464 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.457-464
Purpose/Objectives: To describe nurse–caregiver communication on the day of patient death.
 Design: A descriptive secondary analysis of 44 audio-recorded home hospice nursing visits on day of death.
 Setting: Nine hospices in Utah, Oregon, and Massachusetts.
 Sample: 42 caregiver–patient dyads, 27...
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