Oncology Nursing Society Bridge - Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/conferences/oncology-nursing-society-bridge/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:46:54 +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 Oncology Nursing Society Bridge - Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/conferences/oncology-nursing-society-bridge/ 32 32 Implicit Bias, Healthcare Inequities Impact Cancer Care for Patients with Disabilities https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/disabilities-cancer-care-implicit-bias-healthcare-inequities-impact-patients-treatment/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110814 Patient with walker being helped by health care workerOncology nurses have an important role to play — and a legal responsibility — to recognize and ameliorate inequities that could affect patient compliance and access to cancer care for patients with disabilities.]]> Vigilance, Rapid Interventions Key to Chemotherapy Reaction Management https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/vigilance-rapid-intervention-key-chemotherapy-reaction-management-risk/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110709 intravenous dripQuickly recognizing and intervening to manage chemotherapy reactions can be a matter of life or death; this review of the signs can help oncology nurses know how to respond.]]> Palliative Care Benefits Are Best With Earlier Initiation in the Cancer Journey https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/cancer-journey-palliative-care-benefits-best-earlier-initiation-treatment-risk/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110765 Palliative medicine is not reserved for hospice care and should be integrated into clinical care early in a patient’s cancer journey, with clear and honest communication with patients and families about the process.]]> Overcoming the Challenges of Rare Cancers https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/rare-cancers-overcoming-challenges-clinical-trial-design-treatment-risk/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110690 Nurse comforts a patient.Scant research and poor understanding of rare cancers has led to dismal outcomes for many patients but genomic analyses and novel research collaborations offer new hope.]]> Pain Management Barriers Nurses Can Help Cancer Survivors Navigate https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/cancer-survivors-pain-management-barriers-nurses-navigation-treatment-risk/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110693 A nurse assists an older patient.Cancer survivors face bias, confusion, and other barriers to pain medication access; oncology nurses can help them overcome these barriers.]]>