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Area of Science:

  • Integrative oncology
  • Nursing interventions
  • Mind-body medicine

Background:

  • Yoga can help cancer patients cope with treatment side effects and psychological distress.
  • Oncology nurses can utilize yoga for personal well-being and patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail the development and implementation of a yoga class for cancer patients.
  • To explore how nurses can integrate yoga into oncology nursing and cancer care.

Main Methods:

  • A review and synthesis of current research literature.
  • Delineation of an approach for implementing yoga into professional practice.

Main Results:

  • Yoga techniques are easily integrated into nursing practice.
  • Yoga interventions have demonstrated benefits for both patients and nurses.

Conclusions:

  • Yoga is an evidence-based nursing intervention for cancer care.
  • Integrating yoga enhances the well-being of patients and oncology nurses.