Evidence and Practice

Clinical

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Antimicrobial stewardship in oncology nurse prescribing practice – reflection on a case study

Refreshing nurses’ knowledge of the public health threat posed by antimicrobial resistance

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Barriers to HPV testing and cervical screening, and advantages of self-sampling, in trans men and non-binary people

A review finds that self-sampling can help address barriers to HPV testing and increase up

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Exploring safe practice when handling cytotoxic drugs: findings from survey of UK cancer nurses

Perceptions over potential exposure to cytotoxic drugs, including hazards and the use of P

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Exploring patients’ perceptions and experiences of teleconsultations in cancer care

How nurses’ communication skills are vital for the effectiveness of telehealth

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Non-hormonal management of vasomotor symptoms during and after primary breast cancer treatment

An overview of non-hormonal treatments to help nurses support patients experiencing this s

CPD articles

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Starting out as a nurse educator can be a daunting and ‘thrown in at the deep end’ experie

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Your quick-read article summary

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Terminal agitation as a symptom of delirium in patients with advanced cancer at the end of life

Non-pharmacological approaches, what matters to patients and families and nurses' sel

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Principles of corticosteroid use in acute oncology nursing

An overview of the principles guiding the use of corticosteroids in cancer care

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Role of cancer nurses in preventive interventions for cardiovascular effects induced by cancer treatment

Nurses' role in assessment and monitoring to reduce cardiotoxicity risk and identify

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Delivering a pre-systemic anticancer therapy patient education session

Six areas for nurses to consider when planning pre-SACT patient education sessions

Practice question

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A nurse explains a document being held by a smiling female cancer patient

By focusing on what matters to patients, personalised care can provide more choice

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Nurse helping patient choose a cancer treatment

Promoting trusting relationships and using available resources can help conquer patient fe

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Cancer services for people with dementia must be organised, flexible and offer continuity<

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Exploring the personal meaning of pain for patients can help with support and treatment

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Cancer patient

Tips and advice for nurses caring for people with cancer during the pandemic

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