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a provision in its bylaws for the assistance of “medical staff members impaired by chemical dependency and/or mental illness to obtain necessary rehabilitation services.” 1 Inclusion of a standing Well-Being Committee (WBC) in the hospital bylaws

worse clinically significant PTSD symptoms (score range, 17–85). 35 , 36 We used the 44-item Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Leukemia, which includes 5 subscales assessing physical, functional, emotional, and social well-being and leukemia

Background Psychological well-being is vital to every aspect of treatment and recovery following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). 1 Although HSCT is a potentially curative treatment for patients with malignant hematologic

. We examined the effects of healthcare disruption and psychosocial well-being among people with cancer more than 2 years into the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. Method: A longitudinal sample (N=173) of adults aged 18+ in the US who have ever been

for HER2+ overexpression. Review of 196 stage A charts and 154 stage C charts revealed that toxicity was assessed at a high rate for both stages (98% and 97%; Table 3 ). Toxicities and emotional well-being were assessed as part of a standard nursing

[3; 7]; P =.001), nausea (1 [0; 3] vs 0 [0; 3]; P =.049), appetite (4 [2; 7] vs 3 [0; 5.75]; P =.015), overall well-being (5.5 [4; 7] vs 5 [3; 6]; P =.002), spiritual well-being (5 [2; 6] vs 3 [1; 3]; P =.015), insomnia (7 [5; 9] vs 4 [2; 7]; P

highest level of distress 14 ; scores of ≥4 are considered clinically meaningful. 15 Financial Distress Measurements Financial distress was measured using the InCharge Financial Distress/Financial Well-Being Scale (InCharge), which includes

, appetite, dyspnea, and well-being) using 11-point numerical rating scales with anchors of 0 (absent or best) and 10 (worst); these are summed for the ESAS-r Distress score. 32 Moderate to severe scores for ≥1 symptoms (≥4/10 for pain, nausea, dyspnea

Symptom Assessment Scale; FACT-L, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lung; FACIT-PC, Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Palliative Care; FACIT-Sp, Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual Well-Being; FAMCARE-P16

encompasses the physical, functional, psychological, and social well-being of an individual; it includes but is not restricted to health-related QoL. 4 – 6 Importantly, QoL is a dynamic and highly subjective determination because individuals are the only ones