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CE articles from Oncology Nurse Advisor


Oncology Nurse Advisor, a journal for oncology nurses, delivers high-quality CE articles with each issue. See below for a list of Oncology Nurse Advisor CME articles available on myCME.com. Click here to visit Oncology Nurse Advisor's web site.




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Troubleshooting complications of vascular access devices

The most common complications associated with VADs are catheter-related infections and occlusions. Diagnosis and management of these complications, however, are not standardized and remain a challenge to nurses.
 

CIPN: Treatment preservation and prevention are the goals

From the September/October 2011 Oncology Nurse Advisor: This activity is designed to give an overview of the causes of CIPN, its symptoms, and possible prevention and treatment strategies.
 

Understanding ototoxicity risks for pediatric oncology patients

From the July/August 2011 Oncology Nurse Advisor: Knowledge of the risk factors for ototoxicity and understanding the appropriate interventions can help promote continued social and emotional development in young patients.
 

Differentiating is key to non-Hodgkin lymphomas

From the May/June 2011 Oncology Nurse Advisor: Management and prognosis for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma depend on identifying the disease type. This review discusses the diagnoses and optimal treatments.
 

Lynch syndrome: Identifying patients at risk for HNPCC

From the March/April 2011 Oncology Nurse Advisor:Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer is caused by an inherited genetic mutation. This review explains how to screen and counsel patients at risk.
 

Cancer-Related Fatigue: Elusive Causes Challenge Treatment

From the January/February 2011 Oncology Nurse Advisor:Successful management of cancer-related fatigue can influence whether a patient continues with therapy. Fatigue is one of the most common complaints of patients with cancer.
 

Approaches to Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

From the November/December 2010 Oncology Nurse Advisor:Even though a number of new antiemetic drugs have become available in the past two decades, chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) remains among the top three complaints of patients undergoing chemotherapy. Excellent progress has been made in the prevention of acute-onset CINV, but delayed ...
 

Compassion Fatigue in Oncology Nursing: A Witness to Suffering

From the September/October 2010 Oncology Nurse Advisor: Understanding and being able to recognize the symptoms of CF/STS and knowing how to manage and prevent the negative consequences can be critical to the personal and professional health of the nurse.
 

Managing EGFR inhibitor side effects in lung cancer patients

From the August 2010 Oncology Nurse Advisor:Treatment of lung cancer has shown promising improvements in the past 5 years. The class of drugs known as epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors has increased response rates and overall survival.
 

Prevention and Management of Hand-Foot Syndromes

From the July 2010 Oncology Nurse Advisor: Hand-foot syndromes and hand-foot skin reactions occur in a significant number of cancer patients treated with traditional systemic chemotherapeutic agents. These disorders are becoming even more prevalent with the increasing use of novel targeted agents such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Because treatments are ...
 

The Methods and Terminology of Cancer Trials: A Review

Oncology nurses and nurse practitioners assist in evaluating and treating patients on a daily basis. If clinical trials are a part of the practice, these clinicians will be expected to assist with paperwork, data recording, and explaining the study to prospective participants. It is important that nurses understand the basics ...
 

New Cancer Therapies in 2009: A Review for the Oncology Nurse

Registered nurses and nurse practitioners working in oncology should be informed and stay current about new therapies and new indications for drugs used in everyday practice.
 

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