Cancer is an international health problem with a growing occurrence. Chemotherapy is
currently the standard of care for the majority of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies …

According to the World Health Organization, each year, more than 11 million patients
Worldwide receive a new diagnosis of cancer. This number is expected to rise to 16 million …

Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of the instructional program on knowledge for breast
cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Methods: A quantitative/Quasi-experimental …

Background: The characteristics of the drugs that are used in chemotherapy have given rise
to many issues, one of which is whether nurses are competent when working with …

Objective: To measure the levels of nurse's knowledge and attitude after the conduct of
education session regarding chemotherapy administration and management. Methodology …

Background: Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Iran. Novel chemotherapeutic
agents can lead to considerable improvements in cancer treatment, although using these …

Background: Establishing appropriate communication with cancer patients is necessary to
make decisions for them and involve them in the care process to prevent the adverse …

Introduction: Direct exposure to cytotoxic agents and safe handling of chemotherapy drugs
(CDs) have raised a high concern among oncology nurses due to their potential health risks …

Nurses caring for patients undergoing chemotherapy require specialized knowledge in
order to ensure safety for patient's life. Therefore, where the negligence or mistake occurs …

ASSESSMENT OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF STAFF NURSES ON
NURSING CARE OF CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY Page 1 www.IndianJournals.com …