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Communication Skills: Breaking Bad News in the Clinical Setting

Rosanne Radziewicz
Walter F. Baile
ONF 2001, 951-953 DOI:
Delivering bad news is an art as well as a skill. It is an art in that, as a colleague once said, “If done well, delivering difficult news will always be remembered by the patient and family. Conversely, if not done well, it also will always be remembered by the patient and family.”
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Research Highlights

Research Highlights

Diane G. Cope
ONF 2001, 955 DOI:
Research highlights of the 32nd annual meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, March 2-7, 2001, in Nashville, TN
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Editorial

Finding Information in All the Wrong Places

Rose Mary Carroll-Johnson
ONF 2001, 787 DOI:
What do the newspaper comic strips, television soap operas, People Magazine, ads from pharmaceutical companies, and a recent movie poster have in common? Lately, they have become an all-to-common source of healthcare information for millions of Americans. I am not sure about you, but I am most...
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Video-Based Patient Rounds for Caregivers of Patients With Cancer

Lene Vedel Vestergaard
Christina Østervang
Dorthe Boe Danbjørg
Karin Brochstedt Dieperink
ONF 2019, 46(4), 485-492 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.485-492
Purpose: To investigate caregivers’ experiences and level of involvement with video-based patient rounds. Participants & Setting: 17 caregivers of patients with cancer at Odense University Hospitals in Denmark. Methodologic Approach: Field observation and semistructured interviews were employed...
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From the Editor

The Editing Process—From the Personal to the Professional

Anne Katz
ONF 2019, 46(4), 395-396 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.395-396
Along with my colleagues, I presented a number of sessions at the 2019 Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Congress on publishing and how it contributes to career advancement and professional fulfillment. Ellen Carr, RN, MSN, AOCN®, editor of the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing , Leslie McGee, MA,...
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