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Ginger as an Antiemetic Modality for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Jiyeon Lee
Heeyoung Oh
ONF 2013, 40(2), 163-170 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.163-170
Purpose/Objectives: To evaluate the effect of ginger as an antiemetic modality for the control of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Data Sources: Databases searched included MEDLINE® (PubMed), Embase, CINAHL®, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Korean Studies Information...
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Malnutrition and Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: Implications for Practice

Wendy Davidson
Laisa Teleni
Jacqueline Muller
Maree Ferguson
Alexandra Leigh McCarthy
Jo Vick
Elisabeth Isenring
ONF 2012, 39(4), E340-E345 DOI: 10.1188/12.ONF.E340-E345
Purpose/Objectives: To determine the prevalence of malnutrition and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) limiting patients' dietary intake in a chemotherapy unit. Design: Cross-sectional descriptive audit. Setting: Chemotherapy ambulatory care unit in a teaching hospital in Australia...
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The Effects of P6 Acupressure and Nurse-Provided Counseling on Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Breast Cancer

Eunyoung Eunice Suh
ONF 2012, 39(1), E1-E9 DOI: 10.1188/12.ONF.E1-E9
Purpose/Objectives: To evaluate the effects of pericardium 6 (P6) acupressure and nurse-provided counseling on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with breast cancer. Design: Randomized, controlled trial. Setting: A university cancer center in Seoul, South Korea. Sample: 120...
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Variations in Self-Reported Nausea, Vomiting, and Well-Being During the First 10 Days Postchemotherapy in Women With Breast Cancer

Delmy Oliva
Anna Sandgren
Mats Nilsson
Freddi Lewin
CJON 2014, 18(2), E32-E36 DOI: 10.1188/14.CJON.E32-E36
Women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy experience nausea and vomiting, both common symptoms affecting quality of life. The aim of the current study was to describe how nausea, vomiting, and well-being vary during the first 10 days after chemotherapy in women with breast cancer. A pilot...
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Using a Simple Diary for Management of Nausea and Vomiting During Chemotherapy

Frida Barak
Mazal Amoyal
Leonid Kalichman
CJON 2013, 17(5), 479-481 DOI: 10.1188/13.CJON.479-481
To help clinical staff make effective adjustments to patients' antiemetic therapy, the authors gave patients a nausea and vomiting diary to record their experiences. Use of the diary strengthened patients' sense of security, as well as trust between staff and patients, in addition to increasing the...
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