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Oncology Nursing (Cancer Nursing)

 

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Nurses in this field provide care and support for patients diagnosed with cancer. These nurses are responsible for administering chemotherapy and managing symptoms related to cancer illnesses.

Dionne S.

Baltimore, MD
RN; Oncology

I was a patient myself and had both good and bad experiences with nurses. As a patient I was sick and at the mercy of the nurse. When nurses showed me kindness and treated me as a ...

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Oncology Nursing Described

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Organizations:

Association of Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology Nurses

International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care

Oncology Nursing Society

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