pediatric oncology
Prevalence of oropharyngeal beta lactamase producing Capnocytophagaspp in pediatric oncology patients over a ten year period
... authors have described cases of infections by Capnocy- tophaga strains resistant to antimicrobial agents [5-8]. An episode of bacteremia can be the consequence of bacterial translocation from oral flora. In the absence ...
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Update on Healthcare Associated Blood Stream Infections in Febrile Neutropenic Pediatric Oncology Patients
... of pediatric cancer pa- tients towards intensified regimens and with the increase in infections caused by resistant organ- isms limiting the choice of ...(FN) pediatric cancer ...same pediatric ...
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Retinoblastoma in a pediatric oncology reference center in Southern Brazil
... specialized pediatric oncology centers for Rb diagnosis and treatment [8, ...83 pediatric patients with a diagnosis of extraocular Rb admitted for treatment between 1987 and 2000 were treated with ...
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Interprofessional palliative care education for pediatric oncology clinicians: an evidence based practice review
... in pediatric oncology, clinician education and expertise varies widely across ...of pediatric palliative care programs, 69% of institutions reported having a PC team ...of pediatric ...
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Progress Against Childhood Cancer: The Pediatric Oncology Group Experience
... P0G, Pediatric Oncology Group; CCSG, Chil- dren's Cancer Study Group; EFS, event-free survival; ALL, acute lymphocytic leukemia; ANLL, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia; NHL, non-Hodgkin's l[r] ...
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Implementation of a Central Line Maintenance Care Bundle in Hospitalized Pediatric Oncology Patients
... decreased nationally over the past de- cade. 29 Given this study ’ s interrupted time series design, it is impossible to know if confounding factors, such as an increased national focus on CLABSIs and public CLABSI ...
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Why being a social worker in pediatric oncology is stressful and exhausting? A qualitative study in Iranian context
... 19 pediatric oncology social workers’ experiences in ...of oncology work, lack of professional competence, low organizational support and professional inferiority that were related to main concept of ...
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Accommodation in pediatric oncology: parental experiences, preferences and unmet needs
... Introduction: For families of children diagnosed with cancer, proximity to the treatment center and staying close to immediate family members are essential for proper patient management. Accommodation services are ...
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Pediatric Oncology Nurses\u27 Experiences with Prognosis-Related Communication
... Overall, nurses reported low levels of moral distress. Nurses infrequently experienced morally distressing situations, but when they did, the situations themselves tended to be moderately to greatly distressing. Nurses ...
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Intravenous Methohexital for Brief Sedation of Pediatric Oncology Outpatients: Physiologic and Behavioral Responses
... This study indicates the several characteristics of MHX sedation which are advantageous for pediatric oncology outpatients. Our success with this ap- proach has led us to extend its use to children need- ...
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Early discontinuation of intravenous antimicrobial therapy in pediatric oncology patients with febrile neutropenia
... This study was a review of 276 admissions for FN in 275 pediatric oncology patients over a 5-year period. Almost half the patients had at least one hospital admission for FN, with the maximum number of ...
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Precision medicine in pediatric oncology
... In pediatric oncology, as in adult medicine, many current molecular profiling programs for patients with relapsed or refractory tumors aim to sequence tumor ge- nomes, in order to identify genetic ...
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Clinical significance in pediatric oncology randomized controlled treatment trials: a systematic review
... We restricted this analysis to randomized questions in superiority trials because these guidelines are intended to be applied to superiority trials. For each study, the delta value was assumed to be the MCID irrespective ...
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Multidisciplinary care in pediatric oncology
... a pediatric cancer center for a consult to evaluate the diagnosis of childhood leukemia by his primary care ...the pediatric oncology unit of a pediatric cancer ...medical oncology ...
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Cumulative Effective Doses From Radiologic Procedures for Pediatric Oncology Patients
... We have demonstrated significant vari- ability in the CEDs received by pediatric oncology patients, both between indi- viduals within a tumor subgroup and between subgroups. Radiation expo- sure varies on ...
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Lived experiences of pediatric oncology nurses in Iran
... On the other hand, patients and their relatives are not the only people who need to be supported. Our participants believed that for providing appropriate and comprehensive care, they required some sort of support and a ...
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The Efficacy of the EMLA Analgesic Cream in Compare with Placebo in Pediatric Oncology Lumbar Puncture
... 13-Eichenfield LF, Funk A, Fallon-Friedlander S, Cunningham BB. A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of ELA-Max (4% liposomal lidocaine) as compared with eutectic mixture of local anesthetics cream for pain ...
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Chemotherapy Drug Shortages in Pediatric Oncology: A Consensus Statement
... challenges. Pediatric oncology is particularly susceptible to drug shortages, presenting an opportunity to examine these ethical issues and provide recommendations for pre- venting and alleviating ...in ...
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Oral Ketamine Premedication to Alleviate the Distress of Invasive Procedures in Pediatric Oncology Patients
... cian ratings of patient distress during the procedure and the OSBD-R phase III scores (r = .66, P < .001). as well as between the clinician ratings of postproce-[r] ...
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Midazolam for Conscious Sedation During Pediatric Oncology Procedures: Safety and Recovery Parameters
... 1. Katz ER, Kellerman J, Siegel SE. Behavioral distress in children with cancer undergoing medical procedures: devel- opmental considerations. Zeltzer L, Kellerman J, Ellenberg L, et al.[r] ...
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