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So you want to be become an Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN)? What is an ONN and what exactly does an ONN do?

Topics: oncology nursing, oncology nurse, lillie shockney, ONN

Keep Current with New, Emerging Therapies and Nursing Implications

New oncology drugs and therapies are approved by the FDA and hitting the market every year. It's critical for medical professionals, specifically oncologists and nurse oncologists, to be up to date on these new cancer drugs and treatments. That's where we can help.

Topics: oncology nursing, oncology nursing drug handbook, mobile app, oncology resources, nursing app

Now you can take your 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook wherever you go with an affordably priced new app for Android, iPhone, and iPad.

Topics: oncology nursing, oncology, mobile app

Fantastic news to share-- we just published 2017 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by Gail M. Wilkes and Margaret Barton-Burke. Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, it uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation. Updated annually, this essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration.

Topics: New Edition, Gail M. Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke, nursing, oncology, oncology nursing

We are so proud to announce the publication of Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice, Eighth Edition by Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, and Barbara Holmes Gobel. With contributions from the foremost experts in the field, it has remained the definitive reference on the rapidly changing science and practice of oncology nursing for more than 25 years.

Completely updated and revised to reflect the latest research and developments in the care of patients with cancer, the Eighth Edition includes new chapters on the biology of cancer, sleep disorders, and palliative care across the cancer continuum.

Topics: cancer nursing, New Edition, Barbara Holmes Gobel, Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, nursing, oncology, oncology nursing

We're getting a head start on the new year with the publication of 2016 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by Gail M. Wilkes and Margaret Barton-Burke. Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer and updated annually, it expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

Topics: New Edition, Gail M. Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke, nursing, oncology, oncology nursing, oncology, oncology nurse, oncology nursing drug handbook, Pharmacology

We're getting a head start on the new year with the publication of 2015 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by Gail M. Wilkes and Margaret Barton-Burke.

Topics: New Edition, Gail M. Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke, oncology, oncology nursing

Terrific news to share-- 2014 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by Gail M. Wilkes and Margaret Barton-Burke just received a 5-star review from Doody's Review Service. According to reviewer, Lacie D. Filkins, BSN, from the University of New Mexico Hospital, it is,

Topics: Doody's Review Service, Gail M. Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke, oncology, oncology nursing, Review

Get a head start on next year with the just published 2014 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by Gail M. Wilkes and Margaret Barton-Burke. Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, it uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

Topics: Gail M. Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke, oncology, oncology nursing

Cancer Symptom Management, Fourth Edition by Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, and Barbara Holmes Gobel is now available as a CourseSmart eBook.

Topics: Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, oncology, oncology nursing, and Barbara Holmes Gobel