Counseling on the Dangers of Vaping
How can nurses caring for smokers counsel patients on quitting smoking when many are using vaping as an alternative to cigarettes?
All articles by Rosemarie A. Tucci, MSN, RN, AOCN®
Nurses and Technology: Professional Use of Internet-Based Searches in Health Care
How much of what’s online is off limits? A review of ethics, principles, and guidelines for nurse and social worker behaviors regarding online searches.
Lung Cancer: What Nurse Navigators Need to Know in 2018
There have been many recent changes in lung cancer, including updated early detection possibilities and changes in diagnostic procedures, reporting, and treatment options. These are reviewed in a presentation at the 2018 ONA Navigation Summit.
Inconclusive: The Pulmonary Nodules You Need to Follow
A program in a multifacility health care system is designed to enhance early detection of lung cancer through follow-up of nodules seen on thoracic imaging studies.
Appropriate use of tomosynthesis mammography
With the availability of tomosynthesis mammography, should women at high risk for developing breast cancer still undergo annual MRI?
Likelihood of lung cancer screening update
What is the likelihood we will soon see an update to the recommendations for lung cancer screening?
Affect of chemotherapy on saliva test results
Do cancer treatments alter alleles affecting saliva, thus rendering a Genecept Assay null and void?
Assessing patency of an implanted port
How should a fibrin overgrowth on an internal catheter be managed when there is no blood return from the implanted port?
Impact of vitamins, supplements, and diet on cancer treatment-related hair loss
Can vitamins or supplements help address hair loss caused by cancer therapy?
Nail care tips for patients undergoing chemotherapy
Are there any evidence-based practices for managing changes to nails during chemotherapy?
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