Longitudinal perceptions of the side effects of chemotherapy in patients with gynecological cancer.

Purpose: This study aimed to assess the incidence and difference of side effects among six courses of chemotherapy (C/T) in gynecological cancer patients.

Methods: The study period was from Sep. 2010 to Dec.

[The expanding role of home care nurses in long-term care].

This article was developed to discuss the expanding role of home care nurses in long-term care. Home care recipients included in the study were elderly, had chronic illness conditions, were experiencing ADL and IADL impairment, had been discharged from hospital, lived alone and tended to use home care services. Home care services funding from the National Health Care Insurance is limited to those clients with wounds, stomy, and indwelled catheters.