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This course will provide you with a foundational level of knowledge about antineoplastic therapy, how they are used in cancer and noncancer treatment, and the effects on the patients who receive them.
These oral chemotherapy patient education sheets are a tool to educate patients and caregivers about oral chemotherapy drugs and their side effects.
New targeted therapies for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer have increased the need for awareness, education and training for nurses to prepare them to confidently manage and educate patients. This interactive activity will include a combination of learning strategies to build competencies and confidence in the area of side effect management.
Mucositis is an inflammatory process that affects the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract.
Cognitive impairment can continue for a long time after completion of treatment. People treated for childhood cancers may have long-term cognitive impairment.
The Oral Adherence Toolkit provides strategies and resources that nurses can use to facilitate adherence among patients with cancer.
ONS member Elizabeth Bettencourt, RN, MSN, OCN®, oral chemotherapy nurse navigator at Palo Alto Medical Foundation in Sunnyvale, CA, joins Kristine B. LeFebvre MSN, RN, AOCN®, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss the challenges of oral anticancer drugs, how to monitor and educate patients, the best resources available to oncology nurses, and more.