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Smoking Prevalence and Management Among Cancer Survivors

Mallory F. Ehrenzeller
Deborah K. Mayer
Adam Goldstein
ONF 2018, 45(1), 55-68 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.55-68
Problem Identification: Continued smoking after a cancer diagnosis can lead to development of potential treatment interactions, secondary cancers, and comorbid conditions. The purpose of this article is to examine the prevalence of smoking after diagnosis and present current management strategies...
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Comparing Outcomes of Genetic Counseling Options in Breast and Ovarian Cancer: An Integrative Review

Danielle M. Fournier
Angela F. Bazzell
Joyce E. Dains
ONF 2018, 45(1), 96-105 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.96-105
Problem Identification: Genetic counseling is vital in helping people at high risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) make informed decisions to undergo BRCA testing. Many people, particularly those in rural locations, lack access to these services. This review examines evidence to...
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The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Sexual Function in Endometrial Cancer

Rubi M. Garcia
Alexandra Hanlon
William Small Jr.
Jonathan B. Strauss
Lillie Lin
Jessica Wells
Deborah W. Bruner
ONF 2018, 45(1), 25-32 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.25-32
Objectives: To explore the association between pretreatment body mass index (BMI) and post-treatment sexual function in women treated for endometrial cancer. Sample & Setting: 28 postmenopausal women treated with vaginal brachytherapy (VBT) took part in this multisite exploratory secondary...
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Heart Failure and Long-Term Survival Among Older Women With Breast Cancer

Jordan M. Harrison
Christopher R. Friese
Debra L. Barton
Nancy K. Janz
Susan J. Pressler
Matthew A. Davis
ONF 2018, 45(1), 77-87 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.77-87
Objectives: To evaluate the association between heart failure and overall survival up to 10 years after breast cancer diagnosis. Sample & Setting: Women aged 65 years or older diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, with and without self-reported heart failure, were examined for this...
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Mitigation With Music Interventions

Jason M. Kiernan
Jody Conradi Stark
April H. Vallerand
ONF 2018, 45(1), 88-95 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.88-95
Problem Identification: Despite three decades of studies examining music interventions as a mitigant of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), to date, no systematic review of this literature exists. Literature Search: PubMed, Scopus, PsycInfo®, CINAHL®, Cochrane Library, and Google...
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Impact of a Barcode Medication Administration System on Patient Safety

Marta Macias
Francisco A. Bernabeu-Andreu
Ignacio Arribas
Fatima Navarro
Gema Baldominos
ONF 2018, 45(1), E1-E13 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.E1-E13
Objectives: To determine the impact of barcode medication administration (BCMA) on the incidence of medication administration errors among patients in an onco-hematology day hospital and to identify the characteristics of medication errors in that setting. Sample & Setting: 715 patients treated...
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Comparison of Legacy Fatigue Measures With the PROMIS Pediatric Fatigue Short Form

Catherine F. Macpherson
Jichuan Wang
Darren A. DeWalt
Emily D. Stern
Shana Jacobs
Pamela S. Hinds
ONF 2018, 45(1), 106-114 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.106-114
Objectives: To compare Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric Fatigue Short Form measures and legacy patient-reported outcome fatigue measures to capture cancer-related fatigue change in pediatric patients with cancer. Sample & Setting: 96 racially diverse...
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Shared Attributes of Responsibility and Emotion in Patients With Lung Cancer and Family Caregivers

Deanne J. O’Rourke
Michelle M. Lobchuk
Rashid Ahmed
ONF 2018, 45(1), 33-44 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.33-44
Objectives: To compare the attributions and emotions held by patients with lung cancer (affected individuals) and family caregivers in their management of the disease. Sample & Setting: A secondary data analysis of 304 affected individuals and 304 family caregivers. Participants were selected...
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A Distress Thermometer Intervention for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

Ingeborg C. van der Meulen
Anne M. May
Ron Koole
Wynand J.G. Ros
ONF 2018, 45(1), E14-E32 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.E14-E32
Objectives: To investigate the feasibility of an intervention using the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress Thermometer and Problem List with nurse-guided follow-up and the effect on depressive symptoms, health-related quality of life, and worry of cancer in patients with head and neck...
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Not a Death Sentence: Perspectives of African American Women Living With Lung Cancer

Lisa A. Webb
Karen Kane McDonnell
ONF 2018, 45(1), 46-54 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.46-54
Purpose: To conduct a descriptive, qualitative study to describe the experience of female African American lung cancer survivors, their perception of living with lung cancer, and their desire and ability to adopt positive health-related behaviors. Participants & Setting: The sample consisted of...
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