A symptom checklist for children with cancer: The therapy-related symptom checklist-children

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 89-98

  Williams, Phoebe D ^a   Williams, Arthur R ^b   Kelly, Katherine P ^c   Dobos, Carol ^d   Gieseking, Annie ^d   Connor, Renee ^d   Ridder, Lavonne ^a   Potter, Nancy ^a   Del Favero, Deborah ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Checklists; Child cancer treatments; Patient parent report; tools; TRSC C

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NAUSEA; NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; NUTRITION; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANK SUM TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOLID TUMOR; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOM; THERAPY RELATED SYMPTOM CHECKLIST FOR CHILDREN; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; APPETITE; CHECKLIST; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; MALE; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VOMITING;

EID: 84857910262     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821a51f6     Document Type: Article

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