Patients With MPNs Face a Heighted Risk for Thrombotic, Cardiovascular Events
Kim Noonan, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCN, FAAN, said there are things nurses can do to help manage the risk of thrombotic or cardiovascular events.
A Patient Speaks Out About Her Experience With MPN Symptoms
One patient speaks about her myeloproliferative neoplasm symptoms and how nurses have helped her along the way—despite issues with staffing shortages and high nursing turnover rates.
‘The First Role of the Nurse Is Being an Advocate,’ MPN Specialist Says
Nurses treating patients with MPNs should remember to advocate for and empower them.
Get Patients to Open Up About MPN Symptoms
An oncology nurse said he wants patients to tell them about all their symptoms, so that they can get to the root of what is important and plan treatment accordingly.
Supporting the Patient's Psychosocial Needs Throughout MPN Treatment
Rebecca Testi, MSN, APN, APN-G, from Hackensack Meridian Health, explains ways to help support patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Managing Early Satiety in MPNs
Amanda Smith, a registered nurse with Huntsman Cancer Institute, discusses the impact that early satiety can have on patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms and the role nurses play in helping patients manage this symptom.
MPN-Related Fatigue Has a ‘Profound Effect’ on Patients’ Quality of Life
Patrick Buxton, RN, BSN, discusses how chronic fatigue can significantly affect the quality of life in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Nurses Hone In on Cardiovascular and Thrombotic Risks for Patients with MPNs
Kim Noonan, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCN, FAAN, discusses how nurses can help patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms prevent cardiovascular and thrombotic events.
MPN-Associated Anemia: What Nurses Should Look Out For
Oncology nurses should have open communication with patients and closely monitor their hemoglobin levels when dealing with patients with myelofibrosis who have or may have anemia.
Charina Toste Discusses the Educational Obstacles Patients With MPNs Face
According to Charina Toste, DNP, APRN-C, AOCNP, MSN, BSN, RN, patients with newly diagnosed myeloproliferative neoplasms may be unaware of the questions they should be asking their providers.
Symptom Assessments, Guidelines Inform Nurses Whether They Are ‘Moving in the Right Direction’ in MPN Treatment
Tetyana Furmanets, CRNP, MSN, discusses the tools she uses to help patients navigate myeloproliferative neoplasm symptom management.
Know What Questions to Ask When Treating MPNs
Oncology nurses must know about disease symptoms and patient comorbidities when treating individuals with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Patients and Providers Need to Stay Vigilant in Assessing, Managing MPN Symptoms
Patients with MPNs should be taught that ‘no symptom is too small to bring to the attention of your nurse.’
Lindsey Lyle on Differentiating MPN Symptoms From Other Health Issues
Lindsey Lyle, PA-C, MS, discusses how oncology nurses can work with their patients to determine if symptoms are related to their myeloproliferative neoplasm or another health condition.
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