Taking Brouhaha’s by the Horns (by Ruth Frankenfield)
Last month I addressed the importance of addressing conflict. This week, I’m offering the DESC process to help. This model, originally developed by Sharon A. and Gordon H. Bower, has been proven over time to be a highly effective conflict…
Depression
The Oncology Nursing Society has Putting Evidence into Practice (PEP) resources. One resource is about depression specifically for our cancer population. Cognitive Behavioral interventions (CB) are listed by the PEP reviewers as a recommendation for practice in treating depression in patients with cancer….
Remembrance and Renewal (R&R)
It has been 4 months since Dia de los Muertos and we have had 3 Remembrance and Renewal (R&R) weeks at James ambulatory sites. In December 2016, The James clinics at The Brain & Spine Hospital had their R&R in a…
Aromatherapy – Relax, Breath, Energize (Guest Blogger)
The use of essential oils dates back 5,000 years ago, but are finally making a comeback in our healthcare system. Research has shown that essential oils can be beneficial in many ways including decreasing nausea, fatigue, pain, and STRESS. High…
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