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Celebrating the Spirit of Father's Day
Michelle Bragazzi 6/15/2012 8 comments
Community editor Michelle Bragazzi reminds us that, as we celebrate Dad this weekend, it's also Men's Health Month, and there are opportunities to raise awareness for prostate, colon, and testicular cancer.
Prostate Cancer in Younger Men
Michelle Bragazzi 2/15/2012 4 comments
Michelle Bragazzi tackles the misnomer that prostate cancer is an older man's condition and points out that there are often side effects to the side effects of prostate cancer.
Myths & Facts About Chronic Pain and Cancer Pain: What You Need to Know
Resources for Your Patients 1/18/2012
This 3-page booklet will provide your patient with all that they need to know about chronic pain and cancer pain—including a description of how pain is evaluated and types of pain, and describes both pharmacologic management of pain as well as alternative and complementary pain management tools.
Myths & Facts About Cancer Fatigue: What You Need to Know
Resources for Your Patients 1/18/2012
This 40-page handbook will provide a resource for your patient on the most commonly experience side effect of cancer—fatigue. Included are discussions of what fatigue syndrome is, how it is clinically measured, and complementary and alternative treatments for it. Special attention is also given to caregiver fatigue.
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Latest Blog Roll
Nicole Haines explains how we can make inefficient workplace meetings more productive for all.
Melissa Scott says peace and dignity are importants part of the death process for patients and their family members.
Rachel Odo shares the story of one patient's unexpected side effect--love.
Monica Key talks about celebrities making the decision to lower their cancer risk with prophylaxis.
Julianna Paradisi explains the similarities between artists and oncology nurses -- both revealing inner beauty and strength.
Webinar Series
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Presented by Denise Friesema, MS, RN, OCN, this webinar will:
- Discuss the role of the oncology nurse in clinical trials
- Provide an overview of the staff nurse and clinical trial nurse roles as clinical provider, coordinator, patient advocate, and data recorder
- Offer participants a chance to ask questions during a live question and answer period
Register for this informative free webinar now!
Monday, February 25, 2013 12:00 PM EST
Friday, December 14, 2012 12:00 PM EST
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 12:00 PM EST
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The 2013 Nurse Compensation Survey Results Are In
Michelle Bragazzi, BS, RN, 5/3/2013  32
In February, TheONC surveyed more than 600 oncology nurses to find out more about their careers. We wanted to know if they felt adequately compensated and satisfied within their ...
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