Episode 58: The Power of Cancer Rehabilitation

ONS members Melissa Thess, PT, CLT, director of education and quality, and Amanda Hodges, BSN, RN, OCN^®, director of implementation, from ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation, join Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer, to discuss the role of physical therapy in oncology care, how nurses and physical therapists can work together for cancer rehabilitation, and the importance of physical activity for patients with cancer.

Episode Notes

Check out these resources from today’s episode:

• The NCPD activity for this episode has expired, but you can still earn NCPD through many other Oncology Nursing Podcast episodes. Find a full list of opportunities.
• Supportive Care Programs for Patients With Cancer
• The Power of Prehabilitation
• Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Personalized Care
• Exercise Interventions – Putting Evidence Into Practice
• Get Up, Get Moving
• Survivorship, Quality of Life, & Rehabilitation—ONS Communities
• American Physical Therapy Association
• ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation

To discuss the information in this episode with other oncology nurses, visit the ONS Communities.

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