Something to Talk About: Practicing Self-Talk That Builds Resiliency
To build resiliency while facing the challenges of COVID-19, nurses should keep this variation of an old adage close to heart: “Treat yourself as you treat others.”
Communication
Nurse-Led Consultations of Cancer Survivors More Detailed Than Physician Assessments
Survivorship care plan consultations led by breast care nurses reported significantly higher percentage of patients having issues, and were more likely to include referrals for follow-up appointments.
Remote Program Improves Access to Oncofertility Services for Women With Cancer
Telemedicine and coordination of care by an ONN helped provide access to fertility preservation services from a distant tertiary care center for women with cancer.
Immune-Oncology Education Improved Patient Self-Efficacy
A patient education and monitoring program improved patients’ ability to manage and report adverse events related to treatment with ICIs.
Pilot Program Shows That Remote Intensive Monitoring in High-Risk Patients May Improve Outpatient Symptom Management
Using remote communications technology, a major cancer center was able to manage symptoms in high-risk patients initiating treatment at a regional location.
Trends in Oncology Nursing: A Retrospective of the Past 10 Years
As part of our 10-year anniversary celebration, this article presents a retrospective on how the changes in oncology have influenced the growth of the oncology nurse profession.
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in End-of-Life Care in a Medicaid Population
This study focused on a cohort of nonelderly Medicaid beneficiaries with stage IV breast or colorectal cancer who resided in New Jersey.
Dr Laura Fennimore Shares Her Perspective on the Evolution of Oncology Nursing Practice
ONA speaks with Laura Fennimore, president of the Oncology Nursing Society, about how the oncology nursing field is evolving, what will influence oncology nursing practice, and how a pandemic could affect cancer care.
Barriers Identified to Fertility Preservation Discussion in Young Adults With Cancer
A survey of patients and healthcare providers revealed gaps in discussions and documentation of fertility preservation options for young adult patients with cancer and potential barriers to overcome to improve this care.
Milestones in Nursing: Marking 200 Years and 10 Years
The editor of Oncology Nurse Advisor reflects on National Nurses Week, the International Year of the Nurse, and 10 years of publication.
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