14 articles in this issue
Margaret I. Fitch
Recently I heard a term that was new to me – kinless elders. As I read about it, I thought it was an emerging reality that has relevance for oncology nurses.
Tianhao Xiao,J. Craig Phillips,Gail Macartney,Dawn Stacey
A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted to determine factors influencing Canadian oncology nurses discussing cannabis use with patients experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea (CIN). A survey invitation and three reminders were sent to 678 mem... see more
Une étude transversale descriptive a été réalisée pour déterminer les facteurs qui incitent les infirmières canadiennes en oncologie à suggérer la prise de cannabis à leurs patients pour soulager les nausées et vomissements induits par chimiothérapie ... see more
Donghui Dai,Jie Chen
Keywords: cancer, nursing care, quality of life, lung function, commitment to treatment, secondary infection.
Guang Sun,Manon Lemonde,Dominique Tremblay
Keywords: oncology nurses, cancer care, treatment transition
Mots-clés : infirmières en oncologie, soins du cancer, transition post-traitement
Ailsa C. Sirois,Kristen R. Haase,Jennifer Pesut,Shahid Ahmed,Schroder Sattar
Keywords: aging, cancer, physical activity, COVID-19, geriatric oncology, older adults, nursing
Mots-clés : vieillissement, cancer, activité physique, COVID-19, oncologie gériatrique, personnes âgées, soins infirmiers
Carmen G. Loiselle
Lesia Wynnychuk,Lise Huynh,Kalli Stilos
Patients with severe mental illness often present with more advanced cancer at diagnosis, experience poorer quality of care, receive fewer medical treatments, have higher overall disease mortality, and are less likely to access timely palliative care when... see more
Eleonora Cretu,Sarah Torabi,Kalli Stilos
Having advanced care planning conversations with patients and/or their substitute decision maker has been shown to lead to many benefits, including aligning a patient’s priorities and health expectations with his or her wishes. Typically, these conversati... see more