Fatigue and fatigue-relieving strategies used by Hong Kong Chinese patients after hemopoietic stem cell transplantation

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to explore the intensity of fatigue experienced by patients after hemopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for the treatment of hematologic malignancy and to determine the effectiveness of self-initiated fatigue-relieving strategies. The five most effective strategies included sleeping, napping, lying down, being massaged, and stopping current activity.

Hong Kong, Methods, Complications and side effects, Fatigue, Hematopoietic stem cells, Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Nursing care

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Evaluating in-home training for fathers of children with autism using single-subject experimentation and group analysis methods

Article Abstract:

A broader category of autistic spectrum disorder Autism is a complex developmental disability with uncertain etiologies that appears to be increasing in prevalence. A case study is conducted involving a modified mother-child in-home training program to evaluate its effects on the acquisition of training skills by fathers and on precommunication skills.

United States, Fathers, Autism, Father and child, Father-child relations

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Evaluation of an integrated communication skills training program for nurses in cancer care in Beijing, China

Article Abstract:

The study proved that the integrated communication skills program helped nurses improve their communication skills in cancer care.

Communication in medicine, Medical communication, Oncologic nursing

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