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ONS 41st Annual Congress

Learn the latest cancer care information to benefit your patients and earn up to 30 CNE contact hours! Register now at congress.ons.org.

Rosemary Ludwig

Sacred Heart Hospital
Radiation Therapy RN

Survivorship, Pain , Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Software to make work life simple. Spending time with our patients helping them with learning to move through the cancer experience with less distress. I have worked with our breast cancer group for 18 years. All issues in oncology.

6:00pm CDT

Immunotherapy Grand Rounds (Part 1 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

6:00am CDT

5-Fluorouracil and Capecitabine Emergencies - Recognition and Treatment of Early Onset Severe Toxicity and Overdose Hemisfair Ballroom

7:45am CDT

Opening Ceremony Keynote Address: Do it Well. Make it Fun. The Key to Success in Oncology Nursing Stars at Night Ballroom

9:45am CDT

Health Disparities and Cancer Navigation: Impact, Utility, and Implications Globally 301 Intervention Management: A New Approach to Ongoing Issues Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Getting Through the First Year: Ways to Educate, Support, and Develop the New Oncology Nurse 225 Using Patient Feedback to Drive Change in Clinical Care 302

12:15pm CDT

Gastrointestinal Cancers Grand Rounds (Part 2 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

1:45pm CDT

Survivorship Care: Implementing the Essentials Learning Hall Theater 2

2:45pm CDT

Get Them In, Get Them Out, and Everything in Between: Improving Quality and Outcomes 303 Improving Clinical Outcomes in the Inpatient Environment 304 The Power of Nursing Interventions in Holistic Oncology Treatment 301 The Same Only Scarier: Cancer Care and the LGBT Community Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Defining Safety and Quality Across the Cancer Care Continuum 225 Implementation of Evidence in Practice: Policy or Secret Sauce? 221

4:15pm CDT

Data Science: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities for Nursing Research 221 Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Clinical Hot Topics 2016* 217A

6:00pm CDT

CURE® 2016 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing Reception* Hemisfair Ballroom 3 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Grand Rounds (Part 3 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

6:00am CDT

Breast Cancer Grand Rounds (Part 4 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

6:30am CDT

ONCC Recognition Breakfast for Oncology Certified Nurses* Hemisfair Ballroom 3

7:00am CDT

Poster Session Hall 1

9:45am CDT

Assessing and Preventing Critical Situations Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Clinical Award Lectureship: Using Patient Portals to Engage Patients With Cancer 301 Research Use Beyond the Bedside: Bringing Practice Change to the Chair 304 Interdisciplinary Education and Teamwork: A Way to Improve Patient Outcomes 302 Leading Through a Sea of Change 225

11:15am CDT

Nursing Considerations for Management of Your Patient’s Skin Toxicities, Clinical Management of EGFR Inhibitor Associated Dermatologic Toxicities: Considerations for Nurses Learning Hall Theater 2

12:15pm CDT

Drafting Your Financial Blueprint: Strategies For Achieving Tomorrow's Goals 214D Ovarian Cancer Grand Rounds (Part 5 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

1:45pm CDT

Continuing the Conversation: Assessing and Preventing Critical Situations Attendee Lounge (#848)

2:45pm CDT

A New Spin to Improve Programs 303 CLABSI and CAUTI, Oh My! Nurse-Driven Interventions to Decrease the Incidences 304 Partnering With Patients, Families, and Volunteers to Impact Cancer Care 301 Radiation Special Interest Group Meeting 217A

3:00pm CDT

King Lear, Tony Soprano, and the Lessons of Estate Planning 214D

4:15pm CDT

American Association for Cancer Research/ONS Bench to Bedside: The Role of Inflammation in Cancer (and the Tumor Microenvironment) Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

6:00pm CDT

Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Grand Rounds (Part 6 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

6:00am CDT

Melanoma Grand Rounds (Part 7 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

7:00am CDT

Poster Session Hall 1

8:15am CDT

Mara Mogensen Flaherty Memorial Lectureship: The Elephant in the Room: Tackling Tough Topics With Your Patients Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

9:45am CDT

It's all About Education, Communication, and Collaboration 303 Grand Rounds: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) and Unique Blood Product Requirements Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

11:00am CDT

Learning Hall Hours ONS Learning Hall

11:15am CDT

Supportive Care Issues in the Oncology Clinical Practice Learning Hall Theater 3

12:15pm CDT

Bladder Cancer Grand Rounds (Part 8 of an 8-Part CNE Series): Nursing and Physician Investigators Discuss Cases from Their Practices Marriott Rivercenter Grand Ballroom G-I (3rd Floor)

1:45pm CDT

The ONS Standard for Educating Nurses Administering Chemotherapy and Biotherapy ONS Booth (#834)

2:45pm CDT

If Walls Could Talk: You ARE Risking Exposure and Communication DOES Optimize Outcomes 303 Nursing Interventions to Improve Symptom Management and Quality of Life for Patients 304 Vaccination: Prevent, Protect, Immunize Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Innovation in Infusion Centers to Impact Revenue and Patient Experience 302

4:15pm CDT

Moral Courage: Building Resilience Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

5:30pm CDT

Oncology Nursing Celebration Stars at Night Foyer

7:00pm CDT

Caring for Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer: Nursing Implications & Overview of a Treatment Option for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer* Grand Hyatt, Lonestar Ballroom ABC

8:15am CDT

Pharmacology Update Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Advanced Nursing Research Critique 301

9:45am CDT

Keep the Fire Burning: How to Maintain Momentum After Congress Stars at Night Ballroom