The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Oncology Care
You Are Special: Recognizing the Gifts You Bring to Oncology Nursing
Standards of Care
Standards of care are medical or psychological treatment guidelines and can be general or specific. They specify appropriate treatment protocols based on evidence based practice and collaboration between medical professionals.
ONS Position Statements
ONS Positions articulate the Society's stand on issues of importance to its membership and the public it serves. Positions are generated in response to trends in oncology care and emerging issues that impact patient safety, nursing care, the work environment, and other areas.
Statement on the Scope and Standards of Oncology Nursing Practice - Reflecting the dynamic evolutionary changes in oncology nursing practice, this publication focuses on your role as a professional oncology nurse.
www.nccn.org
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 21 of the world’s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 21 of the world’s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
www.asco.org
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1964, with overarching goals of improving cancer care and prevention and ensuring that all patients with cancer receive care of the highest quality.
www.mascc.org
MASCC is dedicated to research and education in all aspects of supportive care for patients with cancer, regardless of the stage of their disease.