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Climate change amplifies exposure to known carcinogens, leading to increased cases of cancer and other diseases. This huddle card reviews climate change and environmental health, including the effect of climate change on patients with cancer and how nurses can be advocates at local and national levels.
Moral distress occurs when conflicting values and views violate a healthcare provider’s integrity. Although clinicians can confront and respond to individual ethical conflicts, moral distress persists when they cannot identify a course of action that maintains their ethical values. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to learn more about moral resilience and how you and your colleagues can cultivate a resilient practice.
When transferring patient care to another provider, healthcare professionals use clinical handoff communication to relay information to ensure continuity of care. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to understand the important components of handoff communication and promote safe transition of care in your practice.
A review on the types of diseases that HSCT can treat and the different types of HSCT treatments based on the donor and where the stem cells are derived. The intent of HSCT is to reduce or eliminate a patient’s own marrow spaces and replace and repopulate with healthy stem cells. This therapy provides the only currently known cure for some diseases.
Review chemotherapy, an antineoplastic treatment modality. This card explores chemotherapy’s approach, examples as well as its benefits, limitations, and targets.
Refresh your knowledge on immunotherapy, an antineoplastic treatment modality. This card reviews immunotherapy, providing examples as well as its benefits, limitations, and targets.
Review this card about sepsis, an oncologic emergency, in a group or individually. Sepsis risk factors and manifestations as well as assessment, treatment, and nursing interventions are described.
Up to 50% of patients with metastatic disease develop malignant pleural effusion. Review this huddle card to learn evidence-based assessment and management of malignant pleural effusions.
Individually or within a group, review this card on the basic principles of tumor grading, including the process for grading and how it is used in combination with other factors to determine prognosis.
Learn how angiogenesis inhibitors work in cancer treatment plans. This huddle card reviews how the mechanism of action contributes to side effects and side effects management.