Usefulness and Safety Evaluation of Chemotherapy Administration Device for Nurses: Experimental Study.

Objective: Antineoplastic drugs are considered high risk, and computerized systems favor safe administration. The objective of the study was to test the usefulness and safety of a new mobile device compared to the standard device for administering these antineoplastic treatments.

Data Sources: This multicenter, quasi-experimental pre-post study assessed an intervention in two cancer centers in June and July 2020.

Participatory action research intervention for improving sleep in inpatients with cancer.

Aim: To design and implement a plan to improve oncohaematological patients' sleep.

Background: The hospital environment can compromise inpatients' sleep, negatively impacting on health outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Design And Method: The improvement plan was designed in collaboration with 18 professionals, 3 patients and 3 accompanying relatives.

Validation of the Spanish Version of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD-Sp) in Hospitalized Patients with Neurologic Disorders and Oncologic Patients Unable to Self-Report Their Pain.

Background: Pain has a significant impact on hospitalized patients and is a quality indicator for nursing care. The Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale measures pain in people with communication disorders and advanced dementia, but it has not been validated in any other population.

Aims: The aim of this study was to validate the Spanish version (PAINAD-Sp) in hospitalized patients with neurologic disorders and in end-of-life cancer patients with difficulty self-reporting.