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The Internet: Friend or Foe When Providing Patient Education?

Amy Shelton Anderson
Paula Klemm
CJON 2008, 12(1), 55-63 DOI: 10.1188/08.CJON.55-63
The Internet has changed how patients with cancer learn about and cope with their disease. Newly diagnosed patients with cancer often have complex educational and informational needs related to diagnosis and treatment. Nurses frequently encounter time and work-related constraints that can interfere...
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Implementation of a Prechemotherapy Educational Intervention

Peggy E. Malone
CJON 2007, 11(5), 707-710 DOI: 10.1188/07.CJON.707-710
Traditionally, patients have received chemotherapy education in the clinical setting during the first chemotherapy treatment. Nurses long have been aware that patients are anxious and overwhelmed on that first chemotherapy day and have noted a lack of retention of information. This article...
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A Nurse-Developed Prechemotherapy Education Checklist

Peggy S. Mueller
Catherine A. Glennon
CJON 2007, 11(5), 715-719 DOI: 10.1188/07.CJON.715-719
Many patients diagnosed with cancer receive chemotherapy. Oncology nurses are responsible for educating patients prior to the chemotherapy experience. Studies have examined what topics should be covered for such patients and how education should be delivered, but little literature exists regarding...
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Easy to Write? Creating Easy-to-Read Patient Education Materials

Clare Karten
CJON 2007, 11(4), 506-510 DOI: 10.1188/07.CJON.506-510
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