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    Contrast dye

    Hi there, Not sure if anyone can answer my question or not but I work in a radiation oncology clinic and some patients are give contrast for their simulations. When the ACR accreditation surveying staff came to ask questions, one of the surveyors was ...

  • Interesting idea. Nuclear medicine has been in charge of radiopharmaceuticals for a long time now, but they are a small group of physicians who are graduating relatively few new MDs each year. that's why ROs are looking at getting involved in the first ...

  • This is a worthy idea and I hope this works out for you. I touched on this topic very lightly when ONS Congress was last in Denver. My own background is head and neck radiation; that's what I look out for, but I think the information would apply to ...

  • Hi Tricia, My email address is delgadol9@uthscsa.edu and again I would love to have a copy of your information. Thank you! ------------------------------ Geary Delgado RN CPN OCN MSN Oncology/HSCT Clinical Nurse Educator [UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty ...

  • Hi Patricia, I have been writing scenarios for our Virtual Nurses to practice and some of the steps you created would be a great addition to mine. I would be grateful for a copy of your information. Thank you so much for sharing! ------------------------------ ...

  • for SCT patients receiving thiotepa we do baths Q6 hours with a gentle foaming cleanse and avoid the use of CHG wipes/foam for 24 hours post last dose of thiotepa; we also avoid the use of all lotions/creams Thanks, Mary Lynn ...

  • We have a lengthy consent process for our patients and we use The Language Line which provides us an interpreter on wheels so we have direct video access to an interpreter in almost every single language 24 hours a day. It has been extremely helpful!! ...

  • We use BD Saf-T-Intima 24G. It's fine ------------------------------ Kaela Bugg AD Registered Nurse - General Infusion Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ------------------------------

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