{"title":"Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults: Considerations for Oncology Nurses.","authors":"Nina N Grenon","doi":"10.1188/24.CJON.10-14","DOIUrl":"10.1188/24.CJON.10-14","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the young adult population has increased during the past several decades, which is concerning to healthcare professionals. Awareness of CRC needs to be at the forefront for healthca.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"28 1","pages":"10-14"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139519680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy Among Marginalized Communities: Oncology Nurse Clinicians' Role in Fostering Community Engagement.","authors":"Ijeoma Julie Eche-Ugwu, Nadia Alcindor","doi":"10.1188/24.CJON.107-111","DOIUrl":"10.1188/24.CJON.107-111","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In the United States, historically marginalized groups carry higher burdens of chronic disease like cancer and shoulder disproportionate mortality and morbidity from COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination is associated with fewer COV.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"28 1","pages":"107-111"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139519840","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Critical Event Debriefing: Impacts on Clinical Practice and Implications for Oncology Nurses.","authors":"Molly Joyce, Joanne Itano","doi":"10.1188/24.CJON.33-41","DOIUrl":"10.1188/24.CJON.33-41","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The complexity of caring for patients with cancer has a direct impact on oncology nurses. When a patient with cancer experiences a critical health event, oncology nurses may have concerns about their ability to provide high-quality care for patients in the current healthcare environment. These concerns can negatively affect nurses' emotional well-being and lead to compassion fatigue and burnout.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This article aims to examine critical event debriefing and identify ways oncology nurses can implement a critical event debriefing framework into their clinical practice.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A literature search was conducted in CINAHL® and PubMed® databases for articles related to critical event debriefing and compassion fatigue and burnout among oncology nurses. A case study demonstrates the use of critical event debriefing on an oncology unit.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Critical event debriefing frameworks can enhance teamwork, help initiate process improvements, and offer psychological support to improve emotional well-being. Additional research is needed about the use of critical event debriefing as a solution to compassion fatigue and burnout among oncology nurses.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"28 1","pages":"33-41"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139519841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comprehensive Clinical Literature Review of Managing Bone Metastases in Breast Cancer: Focus on Pain and Skeletal-Related Events.","authors":"Kawther Hamash, Suzanne L Walker","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.615-628","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.615-628","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Bone metastases are the most common site of metastatic disease in breast cancer and can result in significant pain and an increased risk of skeletal-related events (SREs). Uncontrolled pain can further lead to negative outcomes.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The aim is to provide oncology nurses with the latest evidence on the management of bone metastases in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) with a focus on pain and SREs.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A literature search was conducted using the Embase®, PubMed®/MEDLINE®, CINAHL®, and Cochrane Library databases. Clinical trials, retrospective studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and practice guidelines, as well as one high-level conference abstract, were reviewed.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Options for managing bone metastases in MBC include surgical and interventional strategies, radiation, and bone-modifying agents. Management plans frequently include a combination of these modalities. More information is needed to better define the role of bone-directed therapies in MBC, particularly as they relate to nursing care.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"615-628"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kelly Preti, Elizabeth Giles, Mary Elizabeth Davis
{"title":"Educating Oncology Staff About the Practice of Writing Condolence Cards.","authors":"Kelly Preti, Elizabeth Giles, Mary Elizabeth Davis","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.583-588","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.583-588","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This evidence-based practice project educated staff about the practice of writing condolence cards to bereaved family members of deceased adult patients in the oncologic setting. In addition, staff were provided with the appr.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"583-588"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10688966/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving Formal Incivility Reporting in Ambulatory Oncology: Implementing the CIVIC Duty Program.","authors":"Jeanine N Gordon","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.602-606","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.602-606","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this quality improvement project was to increase formal reporting of incivility events committed by patients and their visitors on an ambulatory oncology infusion unit. Evidence-based interventions of providing edu.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"602-606"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444141","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dolores D Guest, Shoshana Adler Jaffe, Lori A Lelii, Ellen Burgess, Mikaela Kosich, Vernon Shane Pankratz, Ursa Brown-Glaberman, Andrew L Sussman, Bernard Tawfik
{"title":"Differing Experiences of Nutrition Care During Treatment Among Oncology Nurses, Providers, and Patients.","authors":"Dolores D Guest, Shoshana Adler Jaffe, Lori A Lelii, Ellen Burgess, Mikaela Kosich, Vernon Shane Pankratz, Ursa Brown-Glaberman, Andrew L Sussman, Bernard Tawfik","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.653-662","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.653-662","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Provision of nutrition care for patients with cancer represents a key component of holistic oncology care. However, information is limited about the use and perceptions of registered dietitian-led nutrition care in the oncology setting.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aimed to better understand the experiences and expectations of patients and healthcare workers regarding nutrition care during outpatient cancer treatment.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Oncology care team members (N = 55) and patients (N = 90) completed a survey about their knowledge of and interest in nutrition care. A subset of participants completed semistructured interviews to capture experiences with and perspectives on nutrition care practices.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The majority of patients (n = 73) reported experiencing at least one nutrition impact symptom, but only 14 indicated that they frequently discussed nutrition during provider visits. In addition, 40 oncology care team members indicated frequently discussing nutrition at visits, although 13 were unaware of local nutrition resources.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"653-662"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hospice Use in Patients With Cancer: A Comprehensive Clinical Literature Review.","authors":"Dena D Shore","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.629-636","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.629-636","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Patients with cancer, particularly those with aggressive types of cancer, can benefit from hospice care at the end of life. Providers require more information about patients with cancer who do not use hospice care. With this information, oncology nurses can provide individualized informed care to improve quality of life for patients with advanced or aggressive cancers.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This review aims to provide an overview of research outcomes of hospice use in the United States and answer the following question: \"What are the differences in hospice use among patients with cancer?\"</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>ProQuest Central, PubMed®, Scopus®, and CINAHL® databases were searched for articles published from 2017 to 2023. Seventeen studies were included.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Despite increased use over time, hospice services are underutilized among patients with cancer in general. Disparities in hospice use were noted across different types of cancer and individuals of different races or ethnicities, among other considerations. Based on findings from this review, oncology nurses can advocate for patients to receive hospice services that provide quality end-of-life care.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"629-636"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444138","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Change-of-Shift Report.","authors":"Ellen Carr","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.581-582","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.581-582","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This is my final editorial as editor of the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (CJON). And, as with any change of shift, I give this report to the next CJON editor, who will cover this assignment.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"581-582"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444132","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"When the Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Bundle Is Not Enough.","authors":"Nimian Bauder, Jeannine M Brant","doi":"10.1188/23.CJON.669-675","DOIUrl":"10.1188/23.CJON.669-675","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Patients with cancer who are immunocompromised are at risk for catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Many recommendations are available for healthcare organizations to use to reduce CAUTIs. Implementing vario.</p>","PeriodicalId":10350,"journal":{"name":"Clinical journal of oncology nursing","volume":"27 6","pages":"669-675"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2023-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444156","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}