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Recognizes achievements and involvement in oncology nursing health policy and advocacy.
Dr. Mahon provides an overview of germline testing and implications for nursing practice. She introduces the assessment findings that would lead to a referral to a genetics healthcare professional and the need of germline testing. She then reviews the possible outcomes of germline testing and what that interpretation means for the oncology nurse providing care to the patient.
Watch this ONS video on the standard of practice for topical anesthetics prior to insertion of a peripheral IV.
Watch this ONS video on what the standard is for a catheter without blood return.
Watch this ONS video on the standard of practice for cleansing access sites.
Watch this ONS video to learn what is needed for volume and frequency recommendations.
The Outstanding Employer Award acknowledges employers who honor and show exemplary support for their oncology nurses
HVO, in conjunction with ASCO, sent its ninth and largest team to Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in August 2011.
Dr. Kelly provides an overview of liquid biopsy and its applications to oncology nursing care. After she reviews the evolving technology and clinical indications, she will talk through an analysis of advantages and challenges of the utilization of liquid biopsy. She will round out her talk by discussing nursing implications and the future of liquid biopsy.
As COVID-19 coronavirus infections spread throughout the United States, appropriate and safe staffing is needed to meet patient needs across institutions. Hospitals and cancer centers are facing unique challenges in staffing and redeploying staff to other units. Many factors contribute to decisions about temporary reassignment of oncology staff outside of the oncology unit or ambulatory department.