Leah Lawrence
Articles
The Future of Nursing Must Be Diverse
April 11, 2022
Article
Inclusion has to be an intentional part of the plan as strategies to diversify the nursing field are adopted.
The Rise of e-Cigarettes— What Nurses Should Know
February 16, 2022
Article
Awareness of the e-cigarette epidemic among youth could help drive primary prevention.
Nurses Can Minimize Fear, Anxiety in Pediatric Patients With Cancer
October 07, 2021
Article
Anticipating these stressors and implementing specific strategies can help ease the distress and vulnerability felt by children and adolescents.
Cancer Stigmas Persist, But Nurses Can Help
June 17, 2021
Article
Some cancers carry stigma or cause people to feel guilty about their diagnosis.
Open Discussions Help Nurses Introduce Integrative Services
February 10, 2021
Article
Integrative services offer modalities that can complement—not be used in place of—standard cancer treatments.
Assessing Family History: A Moving Target
June 12, 2020
Article
Getting an accurate family history can be one of the most challenging things that nurses face, according to Suzanne Mahon, DNSc, a clinical nurse specialist at SLUCare physician group, St Louis, Missouri.
Nurses Unlock Role in Cancer Genetics
June 12, 2020
Article
As genetics in cancer care grows, so will the role of the oncology nurse.