32 results match your criteria: "University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing in Philadelphia[Affiliation]"
Executive summary: The state of the science on nursing approaches to managing late and long-term sequelae of cancer and cancer treatment.
Am J Nurs
March 2006
Adult Oncology Nurse Practitioner Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing in Philadelphia, USA.
Nurses are in a key position to identify and treat urinary incontinence (UI) in hospitalized elders. This article reviews the consequences and etiologies of UI with an emphasis on the most common types of UI encountered in the acute hospital setting. Assessment parameters and care strategies are highlighted; a nursing standard of practice protocol also is included.
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AWHONN Lifelines
February 1997
Perinatal Graduate Programs, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing in Philadelphia, USA.
Self-blame and adjustment to breast cancer.
Oncol Nurs Forum
June 1996
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing in Philadelphia, USA.
Purpose: To examine the relationship between self-blame and illness adjustment in women with breast cancer.
Design: Descriptive, correlational design.
Setting: Outpatient facilities of two metropolitan medical centers.
Purpose/objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the reading level of educational materials for patients with cancer corresponds to the reading abilities of a sample of patients. A secondary aim was to describe what type of educational materials patients with cancer report as most helpful.
Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional.