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2021

Chemotherapy

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Aromatherapy Essential Oil Usage In Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: A Benchmark Study, Ariana C. Smith Apr 2021

Aromatherapy Essential Oil Usage In Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: A Benchmark Study, Ariana C. Smith

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This capstone project details the usage of essential oil aromatherapy in managing the common side effects of chemotherapy in the outpatient setting. Patients often report that these side effects to to burdensome and place significant effects on one's quality of life. Through this project, viewers will learn about four common oils, including ginger oil, lavender oil, peppermint oil, and orange oil in managing the side effects of chemotherapy.