A program that educates non-chemotherapy provider nurses about how to administer and safely handle chemotherapy drugs improved their knowledge and skills, found research presented at the 38th ONS Annual Congress,
Survey results presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress indicated a “marked disparity” between doctors and nurses regarding knowledge and attitudes about end-of-life treatment decisions.
NeutraSal®, a new supersaturated calcium phosphate oral rinse, significantly mitigated the severity of acute mucosal toxicity, a study presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress has found.
Research supports use of the Exergen professional TAT-5000 temporal thermometer as a noninvasive alternative to measure temperature in adult patients to detect febrile neutropenia, found research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress.
Implementing closed-system transfer devices minimized variability in infusion setup of hazardous drugs, which also limited occupational exposure while standardizing administration, found research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress.
The Advanced Practice RN independent model of care provides appropriate utilization, efficiency, and professional development in an oncology outpatient setting, according to research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress.
Oncology nurses should consider using active leptospermum honey in treating patients with cancer with clinically complex or chronic wounds, found research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress.
Providing education in effective communication skills is key to addressing disruptive behaviors in the oncology environment, a study presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress has found.
A “Day of Rejuvenation” helped 90% of the urgent care center nurses at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to decrease stress levels associated with compassion fatigue, research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress has found.
Adverse events associated with regorafenib are manageable with a proactive strategy that includes prophylactic treatment and education for the patient, caregiver, and healthcare provider, research presented at the ONS 38th Annual Congress has shown.
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