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Oncology nurse-patient relationship

Oncology nurse screening of patient symptoms

Oncology nurse-patient relationship

Screening for Symptoms

Oncology nurses develop close relationships with their patients partly because they spend so much time with them and partly because they care for them when they are vulnerable.

Clinical practice

Ineffective Communication Is a Barrier to Patient Care

I was spoiled with several plane trips in the month of April, which I always enjoy because it allows me some reading time. My recent trip to Boston and its subsequent layovers allowed me time to read ANA’s American Nurse Today and The American Nurse, and ONS’s Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing. The latter had a great article, "Oncology Nurse Communication Barriers to Patient-Centered Care."

Clinical practice

The Case of the Irradiated Red Cells

Xaviar, a newly diagnosed patient with acute myelogenous leukemia, is receiving his first packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion.

January 22, 2013

Oncology nurses need grief resolution

Nurse self-care

To Retain Oncology Nurses, Offer Grief Resolution

As a career, oncology nursing is rewarding, but it involves frequent care of patients at the end of life.

October 02, 2012

Oncology nurse-patient relationship

The Case of Amanda Trujillo

I know I’m a little late to the meeting

February 17, 2012

Oncology nurse pride

Why Oncology?

Often, when I mention that I am an oncology nurse, people immediately get a confused

February 14, 2012

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