A5022590351- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2015-2024
Objective To explore the gaps in safe handling, administration, preparation and disposal of chemotherapy agents low middle-income countries. Design Two surveys comprising a needs assessment survey an American Cancer Society (ACS) ChemoSafe Facility Assessment. Setting 2019 African Research Group for Oncology Symposium South-West Nigeria (needs assessment) 2021 virtual engagement (ChemoSafe Assessment). Participants Health professionals (n=50 98) from multiple institutions across survey)...
Purpose With the rapid spread of COVID-19 in New York City since early March 2020, innovative measures were needed for clinical pharmacy specialists to provide direct care safely cancer patients. Allocating workforce was necessary meet surging needs inpatient services due outbreak, which had potential compromise outpatient services. We present here our approach restructuring and providing patient clinics during pandemic. Data sources conducted a retrospective review electronic documentation...
Low body mass index (BMI) is suspected of being associated with low transdermal fentanyl (TDF) blood levels and worse pain relief. Clinical data to support this claim are lacking.Using a Chronic Pain Registry, we identified 901 cancer patients who received TDF at outpatient service clinics our center from 7/1/2011 12/1/2016. Of these, 240 had BMI measure, intensity, relief scores documented within 30 days order. We examined associations between BMI, dose, Worst Least scores, using standard...
Abstract Objective On October 5–6, 2021, the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Supportive Care Service and Department of Psychiatry Behavioral Sciences hosted 2nd Annual United States (US) Celebration World Hospice Palliative Day (WHPCD). The purpose this article is to describe event within broader context international WHPCD theme: “Leave No One Behind — Equity in Access Care.” We reflect on lessons learned anticipation 3rd annual conference be held 3–4, 2022. Methods Description...
Introduction Peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonists (PAMORAs) are used in the treatment of opioid induced constipation without impacting actions analgesics. Subcutaneous methylnaltrexone was one first PAMORAs approved April 2008 for adult patients. The safety and effectiveness has not been established pediatric In this study, use subcutaneous patients is analyzed reviewed. primary outcome occurrence a bowel movement within 24 h after (MNTX) administration number movements...
Abstract Objectives On 3–4 October 2022, the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Supportive Care Service and Department of Psychiatry Behavioral Sciences hosted Third Annual United States (US) Celebration World Hospice Palliative Day (WHPCD). The purpose this article is to reflect on event within broader context international WHPCD theme: “healing hearts communities.” We describe lessons learned in anticipation fourth annual conference be held 2023. Methods Description third event,...