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    What It’s Like to Compete in the ONS Hackathon™
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    What It’s Like to Compete in the ONS Hackathon™
    September 17, 2021
    The Case of the Swift Sepsis Response
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    The Case of the Swift Sepsis Response
    September 03, 2021
    The Case of the GVHD Double-Take
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    The Case of the GVHD Double-Take
    August 24, 2021
    Nurses, Researchers Create Innovative Solutions to Ambulatory Care Challenges in ONS Hackathon
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    Nurses, Researchers Create Innovative Solutions to Ambulatory Care Challenges in ONS Hackathon
    August 06, 2021
    Having a Mentor Helps You Achieve Oncology Nursing Certification
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    Having a Mentor Helps You Achieve Oncology Nursing Certification
    July 30, 2021
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    Why All Oncology Nurses Should Be Environmentalists
    Oncology nurse influence

    Why All Oncology Nurses Should Be Environmentalists

    Research shows that climate change is associated with profound disruptions to biodiversity and changes in biogeochemical flow, but what does the health of our planet have to do with oncology nursing? 

    November 27, 2020
    The Case of the Pancreatic Phenomenon
    Clinical practice

    The Case of the Pancreatic Phenomenon

    Ronnie, a 68-year-old patient with stage IV pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, recently started palliative FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy, a regimen consisting of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan, and oxaliplatin, every two weeks. During his toxicity evaluation, prior to starting his second cycle, he describes a few concerning symptoms that have been ongoing for several weeks, including unintentional weight loss of 15 kg over the last two months, significant bloating after meals, and frequent flatulence with oily stools that are difficult to flush.

    August 28, 2020
    Nurses Have a Role and Responsibility in Ending Racism
    Patient advocacy

    Nurses Have a Role and Responsibility in Ending Racism

    “There’s no way you can extricate what’s been going on and the outcomes of the (COVID-19 coronavirus) from the basic racism and social injustice and inequities that have existed in this country for so many years,” American Academy of Nursing Living Legend Catherine Alicia Georges, EdD, RN, FAAN, said in a June 17, 2020, podcast. “The chronicity of racism is the issue.”

    June 26, 2020

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    Ryne Wilson RN, OCN®
     
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