Anna L. Rodriguez, MSN, MHA, RN, OCN, NEA-BC, Author at Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:03:45 +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 Anna L. Rodriguez, MSN, MHA, RN, OCN, NEA-BC, Author at Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com 32 32 The Role of Survivorship Care Following Active Cancer Treatment https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/from-fox-chase-cancer-center/cancer-treatment-role-survivorship-care-following-active-guide/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114713 Nurse working on a computer.As more and more patients go from being actively treated or monitored into a survivor stage where they experience a great deal of new challenges, oncology nurses are instrumental in identifying these issues and making the appropriate referrals.]]> EHR Tool Improves Oral Chemotherapy Compliance, Documentation, Follow-Up https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/from-fox-chase-cancer-center/ehr-tool-oral-chemotherapy-compliance-documentation-treatment-risk/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=113743 Clinicians talking with an electronic health record showing on the screenA simple smart form embedded in the patient’s electronic health record (EHR) provides a better picture of how patients are coping with their disease and whether the care provided is effective in keeping patients on track with their oral chemotherapy.]]> Nurse Wellness a Key to Improved Patient Outcomes, Overall Experience https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/from-fox-chase-cancer-center/nurse-wellness-key-improved-patient-outcomes-experience/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=109700 Thoughful nurseEmployee assistance programs and accompanying tools for oncology nurses lead to not only increased job satisfaction and a healthier, happier staff, but an improved overall experience for patients.]]> The Fundamental Role of Transitional Nurse Navigation in Effective Patient Care https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/from-fox-chase-cancer-center/cancer-fundamental-role-transitional-nurse-navigation-effective-patient-treatment/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=106276 Nurse talking to patient.A review of the role of nurse navigators as patients enter the healthcare system, throughout their cancer journey, and as they prepare to transition away from acute cancer care.]]> Seizing Opportunities: Easing Discomfort of Intravesical Therapy for Bladder Cancer https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/from-fox-chase-cancer-center/bladder-cancer-seizing-opportunities-easing-discomfort-intravesical-therapy/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=105132 An oncology nurse at Fox Chase Cancer Center develops a best practice for easing patient discomfort during intravesical therapy for bladder cancer.]]> Anna L. Rodriguez, MSN, MHA, RN, OCN, NEA-BC https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?post_type=guest-author&p=105007 Mon, 13 Feb 2023 20:28:39 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?post_type=guest-author&p=105007 ]]>