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These competencies can help to address role standardization and advancement, while providing resources for position descriptions, training, and more.
These competencies outline specialty entry-level competencies for OCNSs and build upon the core competencies for all CNSs.
These competencies define and guide oncology nurse generalist practice in an effort to identify the fundamental knowledge and skills.
ONS Guidelines are evidence-based resources on prevalent cancer treatment-related side effects. Guidelines are available on several common cancer treatment-related side effects.
This book is a dedicated resource for RNs, graduate-level prepared RNs, and advanced practice RNs who care for people with cancer across the care continuum.
Patients undergoing transplantation are at high risk for infection with a variety of pathogens at multiple phases in their care.
Patients receiving standard chemotherapy regimens for solid tumors are at lower risk for development of febrile neutropenia and infection than patients who undergo bone marrow or stem cell transplantation.
These general prevention of infection resources refer to cancer-related or cancer treatment-related infection, not including transplantation.
Intractable pain or refractory pain occurs when pain cannot be adequately controlled despite aggressive measures.
Chronic pain persists for three months or more. Cancer-related chronic pain may result from cancer treatment but is most frequently caused by bone metastasis.