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If You’re Trying to Be Productive, Stop Multitasking

When it comes to the human brain, the ability to effectively multitask is a myth. Although computers can run two or more programs simultaneously, our brains must task-switch, and in the transfer of attention, time and productivity are lost. Monotasking, or single tasking, is now considered a way to increase productivity and actually maximize time.

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Bertie A. Field, RN, MS

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Cancer research

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Clinical practice

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Ryan Conover, ONS director of information services

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Symptom management

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Clinical practice

The Case of the Thyroid Tradeoff

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Oncology nursing roles

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Patient empowerment

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Cancer research

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Oncology nurse education

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Genetics & genomics

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Cancer healthcare advocacy

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Oncology drug research

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Cancer research

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Oncology drug research

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Cancer screening

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Oncology drug research

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Nurse well-being

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Patient advocacy

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Oncology drug research

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Meet Your ONS Leader: Kristin Ferguson, DNP, RN, OCN®

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Genetics & genomics

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Cancer research

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Nivolumab for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Radiation therapy

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Clinical practice

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Cancer research

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