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  • Opioid Misuse: An Organizational Response While Managing Cancer-Related Pain

    Screening Tools
    Pain
    Treatment Decision Making
    CJON 2020, 24(2), 170-176 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.170-176

    Background: Opioids are commonly prescribed to manage cancer pain. Similar to the general population, patients with cancer are not excluded from the risk for opioid misuse and dependence.

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  • Peppermint Oil: Evaluating Efficacy on Nausea in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy in the Ambulatory Setting

    Nausea and Vomiting
    Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    CJON 2020, 24(2), 160-164 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.160-164

    Background: Nausea is one of the most commonly reported side effects in patients receiving chemotherapy.

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  • Survivorship Data Coordinator: Successful Exemplar of a New Survivorship Care Plan Role

    Staffing
    Survivorship
    Nurse Education
    CJON 2020, 24(1), 95-98 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.95-98

    Survivorship care and survivorship care plans have become integral components of comprehensive cancer care and national accreditation.

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CJON 2020, 1-7 DOI:

Hazardous Drug Exposure: Case Report Analysis From a Prospective, Multisite Study of Oncology Nurses' Exposure in Ambulatory Settings

Background: Hazardous drug exposure is an occupational health hazard to oncology nurses. Sparse data are available regarding the frequency and...
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Journal Club/Open Access

CJON 2020, 24(2), 177-185 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.177-185

Mediterranean Diet: Outcomes From an Education Session Among Patients With Cancer and Nursing Staff

Background: Strong evidence supports the benefits of the Mediterranean diet, but little is reported among patients and nurses regarding knowledge...
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Safe Handling
CJON 2020, 1-7 DOI:
Hazardous Drug Exposure: Case Report Analysis From a Prospective, Multisite Study of Oncology Nurses' Exposure in Ambulatory Settings
Background: Hazardous drug exposure is an occupational health hazard to oncology nurses. Sparse data are available regarding the frequency and...
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Communication
CJON 2020, 24(2), 121 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.121
Combating Fake News
Providing effective clinical oncology care these days includes practicing in an environment abundant with fake news, emanating from what some might...
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Venous Access Devices
CJON 2020, 24(2), 148-152 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.148-152
Central Line Care: Reducing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections on a Hematologic Malignancy and Stem Cell Transplant Unit
Background: Patients with hematologic malignancies and stem cell transplant recipients are at increased risk for infections because of their...
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Advocacy
CJON 2020, 24(2), 135-137 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.135-137
Genetic Discrimination: The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act’s Impact on Practice and Research
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) provides federal safeguards to prohibit employer or insurance discrimination based on...
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Long-Term and Late Effects
CJON 2020, 24(2), 153-159 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.153-159
HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer: The Nurse’s Role in Patient Management of Treatment-Related Sequelae
Background: Patients diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) make up about 3% of all new cancer cases in the United States, with increasing numbers...
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Treatment Decision Making
CJON 2020, 24(2), 186-194 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.186-194
Breast Reconstruction: Impact of Patient-Centered, Expectations-Based Education on Women Undergoing Reconstructive Surgery After Mastectomy
Background: Among patients undergoing breast reconstruction, preoperative expectations for improvement may not match postoperative results....
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