Purpose/Objectives: To describe the experience of family members of patients receiving palliative sedation at the initiation of treatment and after the patient has died and to compare these experiences over time. Design: Descriptive comparative study. Setting: Oncology ward at Shaare Zedek Medical...

Background: A prospective, quasiexperimental pilot study with a sequential design was performed to compare two methods of teaching self-injection: verbal and written instruction versus verbal and written instruction plus simulation. Objectives: The study examined 50 patients with breast cancer...

Purpose/Objectives: To examine the experiences and perceived changes in siblings of children with cancer while participating in a group intervention program. Research Approach: Repeated observations during group participation and content analysis. Setting: A tertiary pediatric health center in...

Purpose/Objectives: To explore factors related to unplanned hospital admissions and determine if one or more factors are predictive of unplanned hospital admissions for older adults with cancer. Design: A prospective longitudinal design and a retrospective chart review. Setting: Adult oncology...