https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:20:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/cropped-CTA-ONA-HEM-favicon-32x32.png https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com 32 32 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/from-cancercare/cancer-simple-concept-better-serve-patients-guidelines/ Thu, 24 Jun 2021 13:43:40 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=92875 Claire Grainger, an oncology social worker with CancerCare, explains 7 concepts that can improve communication with and care of patients with cancer.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?post_type=guest-author&p=78 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:24:35 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?post_type=guest-author&p=78 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/oncology-nursing/the-role-of-positive-psychology-in-oncology-practice/ Mon, 18 Mar 2019 19:04:45 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=61198 A novel approach to how patients — and nurses — think about challenges can improve their mood and coping ability during a cancer crisis. Strategies that support better moods are also offered.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/general-oncology/coloring-as-a-relaxation-tool/ Mon, 14 Mar 2016 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/coloring-as-a-relaxation-tool/ The simple childhood pleasure of a coloring book and crayons—or colored pencils, as in this case—provide the foundation of a unique support group for patients with cancer and their families.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/from-cancercare/disclosing-a-diagnosis-to-children-tell-or-not-tell/ Wed, 12 Feb 2014 17:34:36 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/disclosing-a-diagnosis-to-children-tell-or-not-tell/ A significant part of counseling patients with cancer is offering guidance on when and how to tell their children about their diagnosis.]]>