Clinical Practice Guideline Directs Multidisciplinary Approach to Screening for Financial Toxicity
Key points of a guideline for financial toxicity screening in the oncology setting were presented in a poster at ONS Congress 2023.
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Nutrition-Related Challenges Common for Older Adults with AML, MDS
A literature review sought to identify nutritional challenges patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome experience.
Guidelines and Training Can Reduce Bladder Irrigation-Associated CAUTIs
An oral presentation at ONS Congress 2023 described an initiative to create a guideline to standardize IBI to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients with urologic cancer.
Multidisciplinary Rounds, Standardized Order Sets Improve Care in Radiotherapy for HNC
A standardized care plans for patients with HNC undergoing radiotherapy in the inpatient and outpatient settings were presented at the ONS Congress 2023.
Pain and Functional Status Predict Malnutrition in Elderly Women With Breast Cancer
A multivariable, cross-sectional study of older women with breast cancer to determine the relationship between pain, functional status, and malnutrition.
Intervention Training Oncology Nurses Improves Management of CAR-T Therapy
A team of HSCT nurses developed a training program for oncology nurses to improve the care of patients with hematologic cancer outside the transplantation unit.
Early Geriatric Assessment Improves Care for Older Adults with Cancer
A research team developed a screening tool for frailty and comorbidities in patients with cancer aged 65 and older.
Secondary Administration, Saline Flush Clear Undelivered Residual Chemotherapy in Infusion Tubes
A team of nurses addressed the issue of potential underdosing due to residual chemotherapy in tubing after the infusion pump stops.
California Center Finds Few Barriers to Implementing In-Clinic Cannabis Palliation
Researchers sought to measure oncology nurses’ easy with allowing patients with cancer to self-administer cannabis while in hospital for treatment.
Advanced Practice Nurse, Pharmacist Collaboration Leads to Improved Outcomes on HSCT Unit
A project designed to improve the interaction within a multidisciplinary team on a HSCT unit was presented at the 48th Annual ONS Congress.
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