Clinical Nursing
The best evidence summary for appropriate techniques of traditional Chinese medicine nursing to relieve chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Li Ye, Tang Ling, Xu Jingjin, Li Jiaji, Xing Xuanyu, Zhang Jing
Published 2023-12-01
Cite as Chin J Prac Nurs, 2023, 39(34): 2681-2687. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20230221-00437
Abstract
ObjectiveTo retrieve, evaluate, integrate the evidence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) nursing appropriate technology for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting at home and abroad, and summarized the relevant best evidence to provide evidence-based basis practice for the clinical standard management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and improved the treatment efficiency of patients' symptoms.
MethodsThe study evidence on TCM nursing appropriate technology for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting systemically retrieved in the websites and databases,included13 guidelines and evidence summary websites, namely National Guideline Clearinghouse, New Zealand Guidelines Group, Medlive, etc; 6 Oncology Professional Association Websites, namely British Columbia Cancer Agency, Cancer Care Ontario, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Oncology Nursing Society, European Society for Medical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology;11 electronic databases, namely CNKI, VIP, WanFang, CBM, PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, etc; supplementary searched expert consensus and practice guidelines for cancer diagnosis and treatment including evidence-based decision-making, guidelines, evidence summaries, best/recommended practices, systematic reviews, expert consensus, and government documents. The literature retrieval period was from the database construction to January, 2023. The guidelines individually evaluated by 3 researchers, and the remaining literature independently evaluated by 2 researchers. The literature that met the criteria extracted and graded. Finally, the expert group integrated the evidence and summarized the evidence topics.
ResultsA total of 12 articles were involved, included 2guidelines,2 evidence summaries,3 expert consensuses, and 5 systematic reviews. Finally,4 evidence topics and 20 pieces of best evidence were formed, included applicable population, efficacy, safety and intervention measure .
ConclusionsThe best evidence of TCM nursing appropriate technology treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting provided evidence resources for clinical transformation, for traditional Chinese medicine and integrated Chinese and western medicine nursing group to provide clinical decision-making basis, and according to the principle of syndrome differentiation to form personalized practice scheme, effectively improved patients' symptoms, promote the recovery of patients.
Key words:
Neoplasms; Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting; Traditional Chinese medicine nursing; Nursing technology; Evidence-based nursing
Contributor Information
Li Ye
Nursing Department of Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100078, China
Tang Ling
Nursing Department of Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100078, China
Xu Jingjin
School of Nursing, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 102400, China
Li Jiaji
School of Nursing, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 102400, China
Xing Xuanyu
School of Nursing, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 102400, China
Zhang Jing
Nursing Department of Handan Central Hospital, Handan 056000, China