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Patients’ Perspectives of Engagement as a Safety Strategy

Chasity Burrows Walters
Elizabeth A. Duthie
ONF 2017, A1-A7 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To describe patient engagement as a safety strategy from the perspective of hospitalized surgical patients with cancer. Research Approach: Qualitative, descriptive approach using grounded theory. Setting: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York. Participants...
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Feasibility of a Multicomponent Breast Health Education Intervention for Vietnamese American Immigrant Women

Connie Kim Yen Nguyen-Truong
Nisreen Pedhiwala
Vananh Nguyen
Cang Le
Tuong Vy Le
Christine Lau
Junghee Lee
Frances Lee-Lin
ONF 2017, 44(5), 615-625 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.615-625
Purpose/Objectives: To determine the feasibility and acceptability of an intervention with targeted cultural and health belief messages to increase rates of mammography among Vietnamese American (VA) immigrant women. 
 Design: One-group, pre-/post-test, pilot, quasiexperimental design.
 Setting:...
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How the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research Can Strengthen Findings and Improve Translation of Research Into Practice: A Case Study

Nadja Klafke
Cornelia Mahler
Cornelia von Hagens
Michel Wensing
Andreas Schneeweiss
Andreas Müller
Joachim Szecsenyi
Stefanie Joos
ONF 2017, 44(5), E223-E231 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.E223-E231
Purpose/Objectives: To answer how the planned intervention was performed in routine care, which factors supported or distracted from its implementation, and how key organizational structures have been built and sustained.
 Research Approach: Mixed-methods process evaluation.
 Setting: Two German...
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Health Literacy: What Do You Know?


Anne Katz
ONF 2017, 44(5), 521-522 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.521-522
Part of my clinical role involves educating and informing patients about the risks and benefits of the various treatment options related to prostate cancer. Like many bed- or chairside nurses, I spend a lot of time talking and listening to my patients. I am sometimes surprised when I get a call...
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Improving Oncology Nurses’ Knowledge About Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Survivors

Merel R. van Veen
Meeke Hoedjes
Joline J. Versteegen
Nienke van de Meulengraaf-Wilhelm
Ellen Kampman
Sandra Beijer
ONF 2017, 44(4), 488-496 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.488-496
Purpose/Objectives: To assess what percentage of oncology nurses perceived themselves as having insufficient knowledge to provide advice on nutrition and/or physical activity (PA), which characteristics were associated with nurses’ perception, and whether the content and information sources...
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