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ONS member MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS^®, FAAN, oncology and hematology clinical nurse specialist at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer and member of the Greater Baltimore ONS Chapter in Maryland, and Philip Schwieterman, PharmD, MHA, director of pediatrics and oncology pharmacy services at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy in Lexington, join Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer, to discuss the new ONS and Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association joint position statement on safe handling for healthcare workers, how nurses and pharmacists can champion safety, and much more.

ONS member Moe Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP, professor of pharmacy practice in the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio and member of the Cincinnati Tri-State ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to answer the top pharmacy questions from oncology nurses. The advertising messages in this episode are paid for by G1 Therapeutics, Inc.

ONS member Judy Paice, PhD, RN, director of the cancer pain program in the division of hematology-oncology and research professor of medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, IL, and member of the Chicago ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss prescribing and using opioids to manage cancer pain. Judy is presenting on the topic during the second annual ONS Bridge^TM in September 2021. Click the link in the episode notes to learn more about the virtual conference.

Kris LeFebvre, MSN, RN, AOCN^®, oncology clinical specialist at ONS talks with Michele Gaguski, MSN, RN, AOCN^®, CHPN, NE-BC, APN-C, cancer services administrator at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center about the importance of nursing competencies, certification, and obtaining chemo cards for practice. Learn more about how you can elevate your oncology practice.

ONS member Tammy Glover, MSN, RN, OCN^®, nurse manager of home infusion at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia and member of the Bucks Montgomery Counties ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss best practices for home infusions and how oncology nurses can implement programs at their institution. 

ONS member Christine Rimkus, RN, MSN, AOCN^®, clinical nurse specialist for the Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, and member of the St. Louis ONS Chapter, joins Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer/producer, to discuss doxorubicin—otherwise known as the red devil—chemotherapy administration, what nurses need to know about vesicants in practice, and how to support and advocate for patients receiving doxorubicin treatment.