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Position Statement From the Oncology Nursing Society

The Oncology Nursing Specialty

ONF 2020, 47(2), 125-126 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.125-126
The oncology nursing specialty seeks to reduce the risks, incidence, and burden of cancer by encouraging healthy lifestyles, promoting early detection, improving the management of cancer symptoms and side effects throughout the disease trajectory, and leading the coordination of complex care needs.
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Preparing Oncology Advanced Practice RNs as Generalists in Palliative Care

Betty Ferrell
Pamela Malloy
Rose Virani
Denice Economou
Polly Mazanec
ONF 2020, 47(2), 222-227 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.222-227
Objectives: To train and support oncology advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to become generalist providers of palliative care. Sample & Setting: APRNs with master’s or doctor of nursing practice degrees and at least five years of experience in oncology (N = 165) attended a National Cancer Institute...
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Position Statement From the Oncology Nursing Society

The Oncology Nursing Specialty

ONF 2020, 125-126 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.125-126
The oncology nursing specialty seeks to reduce the risks, incidence, and burden of cancer by encouraging healthy lifestyles, promoting early detection, improving the management of cancer symptoms and side effects throughout the disease trajectory, and leading the coordination of complex care needs.
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Survivorship Data Coordinator: Successful Exemplar of a New Survivorship Care Plan Role

Kathleen A. Sweeney
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. An academic and community cancer network successfully pilot tested a new non-nursing role to support efficiency in case finding, staffing, and tracking patients...
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Nurse Case Manager: Measurement of Care Coordination Activities and Quality and Resource Use Outcomes When Caring for the Complex Patient With Hematologic Cancer

Doris Garnett
Lynda Hardy
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Taylor Fisher
Lisa Graham
Janine Overcash
CJON 2020, 24(1), 65-74 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.65-74
Background: The lack of coordination of care for complex patients in the hematology setting has prompted nurse case managers (NCMs) to coordinate that care. Objectives: This article aimed to identify the frequency of NCM care coordination activities and quality and resource use outcomes in the...
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