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Toward Health Equity for All: A Complex Yet Congruent Future of Nursing

Debra Lyon
ONF 2021, 48(4), 365-366 DOI: 10.1188/21.ONF.365-366
With the COVID-19 pandemic quieting, at least in the United States, we are perhaps entering a time where future orientation and goal direction can begin to reenter our work and personal lives. However, there are impressions that we carry forward from 2020, individually and collectively, including...
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The COVID-19–Cancer Connection

Deborah A. Boyle
CJON 2021, 25(3), 235-236 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.235-236
I recently completed work at a large-scale, drive-through COVID-19 vaccination initiative and was immediately struck by its military parallel in mobilizing this emergent medical response. Federal personnel were deployed quickly to assist the local workforce untested in a public health domain. The...
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Addressing Health Disparities From a Syndemic Perspective

Debra Lyon
ONF 2021, 48(3), 261-262 DOI: 10.1188/21.ONF.261-262
As we enter the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is much hope about the eventual containment of the virus, leading to some form of a new normalcy. Multiple COVID-19 vaccines have proven to be effective, and the vaccination of individuals in the United States has reached several million...
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Rising to the Occasion During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Julie C. Martin
CJON 2021, 25(2), 115-116 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.115-116
Nurses across specialties continue to play a key role in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Oncology nurses are no exception. In response to COVID-19 and other healthcare issues, nurses have established core competencies. These core competencies allow us to mentor others if we simply step up...
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COVID-19 Pandemic 101: An Epidemiology and Public Health Primer for Oncology Nurses

Susan Yackzan
Suzanne M. Mahon
CJON 2021, 25(1), 33-40 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.33-40
Background: Understanding basic epidemiology and public health concepts is essential to the provision of safe care during a pandemic. These basic concepts and terms include containment, mitigation, predictive modeling, latent period, incubation period, reproduction number, case fatality rate, and...
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