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Antiemetic Guidelines: Using Education to Improve Adherence and Reduce Incidence of CINV in Patients Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy

Corrine Mellin
Mallory Lexa
Ashley Leak Bryant
Susie Mason
Deborah K. Mayer
CJON 2018, 22(3), 297-303 DOI: 10.1188/18.CJON.297-303
Background: With the development of increasingly effective antiemetic regimens, guideline adherence can prevent 70%–80% of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with cancer. Objectives: This quality improvement project aims to increase rates of adherence to national guidelines...
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Cisplatin-Based Therapy and CINV: Optimal Antiemetics During Germ Cell Testicular Cancer Treatment

Meghan Mastrangelo
CJON 2018, 22(2), E31-E36 DOI: 10.1188/18.CJON.E31-E36
Background: Cisplatin-based chemotherapy regimens are the backbone of chemotherapy for germ cell testicular cancer. Cisplatin is administered for five days, causing an overlap of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Although CINV is widely researched, studies involving...
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Fixed Combination Antiemetic: A Literature Review on Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Using Netupitant/Palonosetron

Rebecca A. Clark-Snow
Cheryl Vidall
Sussanne Börjeson
Patrick Jahn
CJON 2018, 22(2), E52-E63 DOI: 10.1188/18.CJON.E52-E63
Background: Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) can be improved with guideline-consistent use of antiemetics. However, adherence to antiemetic guidelines remains often insufficient. Therefore, new strategies that improve adherence are needed. Objectives: To review the...
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Mitigation With Music Interventions

Jason M. Kiernan
Jody Conradi Stark
April H. Vallerand
ONF 2018, 45(1), 88-95 DOI: 10.1188/18.ONF.88-95
Problem Identification: Despite three decades of studies examining music interventions as a mitigant of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), to date, no systematic review of this literature exists. Literature Search: PubMed, Scopus, PsycInfo®, CINAHL®, Cochrane Library, and Google...
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Assessing the Impact of Acupuncture on Pain, Nausea, Anxiety, and Coping in Women Undergoing a Mastectomy

Jessica Quinlan-Woodward
Autumn Gode
Jeffery A. Dusek
Adam S. Reinstein
Jill R. Johnson
Sue Sendelbach
ONF 2016, 43(6), 725-732 DOI: 10.1188/16.ONF.725-732
Purpose/Objectives: To compare the effect of acupuncture to a standard-of-care (control) group on pain, nausea, anxiety, and ability to cope. Design: Pilot randomized, controlled trial. Setting: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, a large, urban, tertiary care hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sample:...
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