Research Critique 1 Running head: RESEARCH CRITIQUE Research Critique of "The Influence of Personal Message with Music on Anxiety and Side Effects Associated with Chemotherapy" Jennifer Robey BSN Duke University N 307 Spring 2005 Research Critique 2 Research Critique of "The Influence of Personal Message with Music on Anxiety and Side Effects Associated with Chemotherapy" Introduction The introduction of this article does give you a sense of the importance of the problem
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Case Study 1: Breast Cancer Situation: The client is a 50-year-old female teacher who was notified of an abnormal screening mammogram. Diagnosis of infiltrating ductal carcinoma was made following a stereotactic needle biopsy of a 1.5 x 1.5 cm lobulated mass at the 3:00 position in her left breast. The client had a modified radical mastectomy with lymph node dissection. The sentinel lymph node and 11 of 16 lymph nodes were positive for tumor. Estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors were
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Chemo treatment oncology medication "Sorafenib 200 mg" at lowest price‚ call us @ +91 901 379 3888. Sorafenib 200 mg is a drug approved for the treatment of primary kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma)‚ advanced primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)‚ and radioactive iodine resistant advanced thyroid carcinoma. Sorafenib is used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC; a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys). It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that
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References: American society of clinical Oncology (2011). Advanced Directives. Black. J. M.‚ & Jacob. E. M. (1993). Luckmann and sorensen’s Medical- Surgical Nursing: A psychological Approach Cancer Resource centre (2013). Coping with chemotherapy University of California‚ San Francisco Medical
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breast cancer chemotherapy patients. Cancer Nursing‚ 22(4)‚ 312-319. The problem this study was conducted to resolve appears to revolve around the fact that most chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients are done on an outpatient basis and that oncology nurses are faced with the challenge of providing The an overwhelming amount of basic information on the drugs‚ potential side effects‚ and measures to alleviate side effects in a limited amount of time. More of the problem would seem to be if the
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Reflective Writing Essay INTRODUCTION The following reflective writing essay will centre on a particular event that I witnessed. I will be using Gibbs’ model of reflection‚ from Gibbs‚ G. (1988). For confidentiality purposes‚ I will name my family member as Estelita who is a fifty five year old female. DESCRIPTION Estelita was experiencing shortness of breath and chest pain. She called an ambulance‚ whereby a FRU car arrived‚ followed by a backup ambulance crew. The FRU responder performed
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Bone cancer can be primary bone canceror secondary bone cancer. Primary bone cancer started in the bone; the cancer initially formed in the cells of the bone‚ while secondary cancer started elsewhere in the body and spread to the bone. Examples of primary bone cancer include steosarcoma‚ Ewing sarcoma‚ malignant fibrous histiocytoma‚ and chondrosarcoma. According to the National Cancer Institute‚ USA‚ it is estimated that by the end of 2010 there will have been 2‚650 new cases and 1‚450 deaths
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to a pediatric oncologist/hematologist for treatment and care.” Hematology is the treatment and study of diseases in the blood. It is common for pediatric oncologists to acquire a certificate in hematology. “The close connection between pediatric oncology and hematology developed during the 1950’s and 1960’s when hematologists treating children with acute leukemia‚ one of the most serious pediatric cancerous conditions‚ saw oncologist use chemotherapy and other new treatments to treat solid tumors
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What is Ovarian Cancer? Cancer of the ovary (ovarian cancer) is the ninth most common cancer in women in the U.S. with almost 22‚000 women newly diagnosed each year. Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women. It usually does not result in symptoms until the cancer has spread beyond the ovary. (Emma L Low‚ 2013) Ovarian cancer stems from cancerous cells of the epithelial lining of the ovary which can extend to the fallopian tubes. According to the National Cancer Institute
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Timing of Referrals for Palliative Care Timing of Referrals for Palliative Care In the nursing profession‚ many nurses are faced with the challenge of proper care of a terminally ill patient. The family members are in a constant state of stress making sure that their loved one is being cared for in the best possible manner and comfort is the of the utmost importance. Many times‚ nurses have to advocate for proper pain medication management for said patients with little to no help from the physicians
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