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Breaking bad news: issues relating to nursing practice

09 July 2014

Nursing Standard

CPD

The breaking of bad news was traditionally regarded to be the time when a doctor and nurse sat down with a patient and family members to provide information about,...

Neutropenic sepsis: prevention, identification and treatment

27 April 2016

Nursing Standard

CPD

Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia may result in significant physical, social and emotional consequences for patients receiving anticancer therapy....

Why does nursing have to rely on doctors to direct us to the right path?

29 January 2014

Nursing Standard

Letter

So, a medical journal, the Lancet, commissions 14 people (predominantly academics) to investigate problems with the image of nursing (News and Editorial January 22).

Connecting with Cancer

05 November 2018

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book review

The inspiration for this book came from a local cancer support charity called Cancer Connections, which identified the benefits of people sharing their experiences...

Skin reactions from radiotherapy

06 November 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Radiotherapy is a widely used cancer treatment that can be used for curative and palliative intent. While it is effective, it can also result in side effects,...

Assessing the value of a nurse-led telephone advice and triage service

01 May 2013

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

National guidance recommends that cancer patients should have access to a telephone enquiry service supported by trained oncology staff. Previous studies indicate...

Competency framework for late effects care

01 April 2013

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Survival rates for children and young adults with cancer continue to improve, due to advances in therapies, multidisciplinary and supportive care. While treatments...

A critique of positive thinking for patients with cancer

01 June 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article provides a critical reflection of the debate regarding the adoption of positive thinking in the care and recovery of patients with cancer. Positive...

03 April 2024 / Vol 39 issue 4

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