November/December 2019
Oncology Nurses Must Keep Up-to-Date to Deliver the Best Care
December 05, 2019
Article
From the Chairman
Because of the oncology nurse’s intimate role on the care team, patients often come to trust their nurse’s perspective, which positions the nurse as a go-to resource for all of the patient’s treatment related questions.
Medical Marijuana: Nurses's Knowledge Can Improve Patient Care
December 04, 2019
Article
Cover Story
Medical cannabis use is legal in more than half of the United States. Nurses who are well educated on the topic can improve patient care.
Improving Compassion Satisfaction Amid a Nursing Shortage
December 03, 2019
Article
Feature Story
A nationwide nursing shortage is not only reducing the amount of time oncology nurses have to spend with their patients, but also increasing the risk for burnout and compassion fatigue.
Vaping Presents an Old Danger to a New Generation
November 30, 2019
Article
Nurse's Notes
Tobacco use among young people is an old problem that now challenges a new generation in a new form: vaping.
Helping Your Patients Understand and Prevent Gynecologic Cancers
November 30, 2019
Article
Partner Perspectives
Gynecologic cancers present some of the most dangerous cancer-related threats to women, here's how to help patients understand what to look out for and the realities of their treatment.