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Sleep Disturbance, Chronic Stress, and Depression in Hospice Nurses: Testing the Feasibility of an Intervention

Patricia A. Carter
Kathleen A. Dyer
Sabrina Q. Mikan
ONF 2013, 40(5), E368-E373 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.E368-E373
Purpose/Objectives: To test the feasibility of a cognitive-behavioral therapy for an insomnia (CBT-I) intervention in chronically bereaved hospice nurses. Design: Five-week descriptive correlational. Setting: Nonprofit hospice in central Texas. Sample: 9 agency nurses providing direct patient and...
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Sleep, Mood, and Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Treatment for Lung Cancer

Grace E. Dean
Nancy S. Redeker
Ya-Jung Wang
Ann E. Rogers
Suzanne S. Dickerson
Lynn M. Steinbrenner
Nalaka S. Gooneratne
ONF 2013, 40(5), 441-451 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.441-451
Purpose/Objectives: To distinguish relationships among subjective and objective characteristics of sleep, mood, and quality of life (QOL) in patients receiving treatment for lung cancer. Design: Descriptive, correlational study. Setting: Two ambulatory oncology clinics. Sample: 35 patients with...
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Sleep Characteristics of Family Caregivers of Individuals With a Primary Malignant Brain Tumor

Jean D. Pawl
Shih-Yu Lee
Patricia C. Clark
Paula R. Sherwood
ONF 2013, 40(2), 171-179 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.171-179
Purpose/Objectives: To describe the sleep characteristics of family caregivers of individuals with a primary malignant brain tumor (PMBT). Design: Cross-sectional, correlational design using baseline data from a longitudinal study. Setting: Neuro-oncology and neurosurgery clinics at an urban...
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Sleep Interrupted: Nocturnal Care Disturbances Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Eileen Danaher Hacker
Purvi Patel
Megan Stainthorpe
CJON 2013, 17(5), 517-523 DOI: 10.1188/13.CJON.517-523
Sleep is an essential biologic and physiologic process that is vital for maintaining or achieving optimal health outcomes. Care requirements in hospitalized patients frequently result in nocturnal disruptions that impact sleep quality. This exploratory, retrospective study aimed to identify and...
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Sleep Measured by Polysomnography in Patients Receiving High-Dose Chemotherapy for Multiple Myeloma Prior to Stem Cell Transplantation

Carol A. Enderlin
Elizabeth Ann Coleman
David Davila
Kathy Richards
Susan M. Jegley
Robert Kennedy
Julia A. Goodwin
Paula McNatt
Carol B. Stewart
Kim Lockhart
Patty J. Reed
ONF 2013, 40(1), 73-81 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.73-81
Purpose/Objectives : To describe the objective sleep of patients receiving chemotherapy for multiple myeloma (MM) prior to stem cell transplantation. Design : A descriptive study with repeated measures. Setting : An international referral center in an urban area of the southern United States...
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