In this week’s post for TheONC, I compare the effect of witnessing life and death in nursing to journalism. Both … More
Category: Oncology Nursing
TheONC.org: Resources and More for Oncology Nurses
By now, readers know I blog weekly for TheONC. This week I write about dual identities as nurse and artist/writer … More
New This Week at TheONC & at Scrubs Magazine
This week for TheONC I blog about nurses helping patients stuck at anger in their grief process. These nonviolent patients are … More
Nurses Week: New Posts For TheONC
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, writer, or cancer patient, support groups can offer encouragement and resources to help you on … More
Diplomacy, Apologies and Boneheads
Diplomacy is as necessary to successful nursing as IV skills, medication administration accuracy, and critical thinking. In fact, diplomacy is … More
What Drawing Has in Common With Nursing
Telling Our Stories to Benefit Others is my latest blog post for TheONC; the online community for oncology care teams. Registering … More
A Get Well Card for Warren Buffet
As an oncology nurse, if I listened to the family members of an affluent, elderly patient debating at his bedside … More
The Rise of Blogs in Nursing Practice
Joni Watson presents blogging’s validity as a useful tool for the professional growth of nurses in her article, The Rise … More
Knitting for Communication This Week at TheONC
This week, I blog about Knitting and Communication for TheONC. It’s a confessional post about lacking the right words for … More
Stains
It’s a rare night that I can’t sleep. I’m trying to remove, without waking David, yellow vegetable dye stains of … More