Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW, Author at Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:06:48 +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 Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW, Author at Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com 32 32 Language in Patient Records Can Convey More Than Medical History https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/oncology-nursing/language-in-patient-records-can-convey-more-than-medical-history-2/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=94185 The language in a patient’s medical record can convey information not only about the patient’s condition but about the attitude of the clinician writing the report.]]> Seven Tips for Managing Healthcare Teamwork During a Pandemic https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/general-oncology/seven-tips-for-managing-healthcare-teamwork-during-the-pandemic-expert-interview/ Mon, 20 Jul 2020 14:32:09 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=82152 COVID-19 has brought unprecedented stress to society at large and perhaps most of all to frontline healthcare teams in a variety of settings. We spoke to an expert about teamwork during such trying times.]]> Seven Things to Consider When Transitioning to Telemedicine During COVID-19 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/seven-things-to-consider-when-transitioning-to-telemedicine-during-covid-19/ Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=79146 The use of telemedicine has been surging since the onset of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with millions of Americans now using this medium for connecting with their clinicians, according to a report that appeared in Kaiser Health News.1 The increase in use of this modality can be attributed to fears of contracting COVID-19, social distancing…]]>