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B R Ferrell

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1 An evaluation of the quality of life among long-term survivors of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat 1996 1.76
2 Pain in cognitively impaired nursing home patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 1995 1.59
3 Pain in the nursing home. J Am Geriatr Soc 1990 1.49
4 Pain and addiction: an urgent need for change in nursing education. J Pain Symptom Manage 1992 1.45
5 Improving cancer care at the end of life. Lancet Oncol 2001 1.38
6 Nurses' personal opinions about patients' pain and their effect on recorded assessments and titration of opioid doses. Pain Manag Nurs 2000 1.22
7 Quality-of-life changes in patients with thyroid cancer after withdrawal of thyroid hormone therapy. Thyroid 1997 1.18
8 The meaning of quality of life in cancer survivorship. Oncol Nurs Forum 1999 1.00
9 Priority ethical issues in oncology nursing: current approaches and future directions. Oncol Nurs Forum 1995 0.98
10 Nurses' knowledge of pain assessment and management: how much progress have we made? J Pain Symptom Manage 1997 0.95
11 Extended follow-up in 212 long-term allogeneic bone marrow transplant survivors. Issues of quality of life. Transplantation 1993 0.94
12 Quality of life in women with ovarian cancer. West J Nurs Res 1997 0.93
13 Unscheduled readmissions for uncontrolled symptoms. A health care challenge for nurses. Nurs Clin North Am 1995 0.92
14 The experience of chronic nonmalignant pain. J Pain Symptom Manage 1994 0.86
15 Managing cancer pain at home: the decisions and ethical conflicts of patients, family caregivers, and homecare nurses. Oncol Nurs Forum 1993 0.86
16 Balancing demands of cancer surveillance among survivors of thyroid cancer. Cancer Pract 1997 0.84
17 Ethical dilemmas in pain management. J Pain 2001 0.84
18 Nurses' knowledge about cancer pain: a survey of five countries. J Pain Symptom Manage 1995 0.84
19 Influence of professional vs. personal role on pain assessment and use of opioids. J Contin Educ Nurs 1997 0.83
20 Correcting misconceptions about pain assessment and use of opioid analgesics: educational strategies aimed at public concerns. Nurs Outlook 1997 0.82
21 Fatigue in patients with cancer receiving interferon alpha. Cancer Pract 1995 0.81
22 A randomized trial of walking versus physical methods for chronic pain management. Aging (Milano) 1997 0.81
23 Nurses' perceptions of the meaning of quality of life for bone marrow transplant survivors. Cancer Nurs 1995 0.81
24 Opioids and pain management: what do nurses know? Nursing 1999 0.80
25 Quality of life in adult bone marrow transplant patients: beyond the first year. Semin Oncol Nurs 1994 0.80
26 Assessment of quality of life with a single instrument. Semin Oncol Nurs 1990 0.80
27 Nurses cannot practice what they do not know. J Prof Nurs 2001 0.79
28 Cancer deaths and bereavement outcomes. Home versus hospital. Am J Hosp Care 1986 0.78
29 Opioid analgesics: nurses' knowledge of doses and psychological dependence. J Nurs Staff Dev 1992 0.78
30 1991 Oncology Nursing Society Research Priorities Survey. Oncol Nurs Forum 1992 0.78
31 A structured nondrug intervention program for cancer pain. Cancer Pract 1993 0.78
32 Principles of pain management in older people. Compr Ther 1991 0.77
33 Extrapituitary regulation of the circadian rhythm of plasma corticosteroid concentration in rats. Endocrinology 1978 0.77
34 When the physician prescribes a placebo. Am J Nurs 1998 0.77
35 Pain management as a quality of care outcome. J Nurs Qual Assur 1991 0.77
36 Portraits of cancer survivorship: a glimpse through the lens of survivors' eyes. Cancer Pract 1996 0.76
37 Does the gender gap affect your pain-control decisions? Nursing 1992 0.76
38 Providing relief from cancer pain by assisting in the search for meaning. J Palliat Care 1994 0.75
39 Clinical practice guideline development: a historical perspective and nursing implications. Oncol Nurs Forum 1994 0.75
40 Say no to placebos. Am J Nurs 1994 0.75
41 Experience and management of cancer pain at home. Cancer Nurs 1988 0.75
42 Nurses' assessment of pain intensity and choice of analgesic dose. Contemp Nurse 1994 0.75
43 Managing pain with long-acting morphine. Nursing 1991 0.75
44 Patient age. Does it affect your pain-control decisions? Nursing 1991 0.75
45 [Quality of life studies in nursing science (1). Development of a quality of life index for patients]. Kango Kenkyu 1992 0.75
46 Using placebos ethically. Nursing 1994 0.75
47 Bridging the gap between research and practice. Oncol Nurs Forum 1990 0.75
48 Family and caregiver involvement in pain management. Clin Geriatr Med 1996 0.75
49 How to use the new AHCPR Cancer Pain Guidelines. Am J Nurs 1994 0.75
50 Issues of control in patients with cancer pain. West J Nurs Res 1995 0.75
51 Managing cancer pain--a three-step approach. Nursing 1994 0.75
52 Who am I and why am I here? Oncol Nurs Forum 1993 0.75
53 Pain and placebos: ethical and professional issues. Orthop Nurs 1997 0.75
54 Ethical decision making in oncology: a case study approach. Cancer Pract 1995 0.75
55 The technology of pain relief. Nurs Econ 1993 0.75
56 From victim to Victor: taking control of breast cancer. Am J Nurs 1998 0.75
57 Informed consent: process and clinical issues. Oncol Nurs Forum 1996 0.75
58 Evolution and evaluation of a pain management team. Oncol Nurs Forum 1988 0.75
59 How vital are vital signs? Nursing 1992 0.75
60 Pain management at home. Clin Geriatr Med 1991 0.75
61 Understanding opioids and addiction. Nursing 1994 0.75
62 The cancer survivor as co-investigator. The benefits of collaborative research with advocacy groups. Cancer Pract 1997 0.75
63 When culture clashes with pain control. Nursing 1995 0.75
64 Nursing responds to the demand for improved end-of-life care. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2002 0.75
65 The family experience of cancer pain management in children. Cancer Pract 1995 0.75
66 Oncology Nursing Society Life Cycle Task Force report: the life cycle of the oncology nurse. Oncol Nurs Forum 1993 0.75
67 The experience of pediatric cancer pain, Part II: Management of pain. J Pediatr Nurs 1994 0.75
68 Caring at the end of life. Insight 2001 0.75
69 Analgesic administration via rectum or stoma. J ET Nurs 1992 0.75
70 Applying for Oncology Nursing Society and Oncology Nursing Foundation grants. Oncol Nurs Forum 1989 0.75
71 Nursing texts fall short in teaching end-of-life care: even basics of pain control are poorly covered. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 1999 0.75
72 Ethical issues in pain management. Clin Geriatr Med 1996 0.75
73 On writing abstracts. Oncol Nurs Forum 1988 0.75
74 Professional and ethical considerations in the use of high-tech pain management. Oncol Nurs Forum 1991 0.75
75 Pain at home. Implications for home care providers. Caring 1987 0.75
76 Does life-style affect your pain-control decisions? Nursing 1992 0.75