Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®

Elaine S. DeMeyer, MSN, RN, AOCN®, BMTCN®, is the owner of beyond Oncology Education, LLC and has been a nurse entrepreneur for more than two decades. Elaine leverages her healthcare background along with creativity, business knowledge, and collaborative relationships.

Her mission through beyond Oncology is: To improve patient care by empowering oncology professionals with the tools and resources to change practice.

Articles by Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®

Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | March 10, 2023
Ageism most commonly affects older patients, but younger patients can be affected too. Here’s how you can help.
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Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | March 8, 2023
Many patients don't have a plan for returning to work. You can help them make a plan and adapt to changes along the way.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | March 8, 2023
Do you know how to assess for gut GVHD? This article covers assessment, pathobiology, and staging.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | March 8, 2023
In patients with GVHD, some forms of grief are expected and accepted, yet others go unrecognized.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | March 8, 2023
Using these 3 strategies, you can build your resiliency to benefit yourself and your patients.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | January 31, 2023
Language bias is implicit and can affect the quality of care a patient receives. These 5 strategies help mitigate the bias.
Ben Garcia, BSN, RNBest Practices | January 25, 2023
Adding mindfulness practice to your daily routine takes little time and provides huge benefits for you and your patients.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | January 24, 2023
There are a few simple things you can do to ensure you and the patient are communicating clearly when using an interpreter.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | January 13, 2023
Studying for certification tests can be intimidating. Here are some essential tips to help you do your best.
Kate B. Hubbard, MSN, RN, OCN®, NPD-BCBest Practices | January 3, 2023
Oncologic emergencies are expected to increase over the next 20 years; here's what you need to know.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | January 3, 2023
We all have implicit biases. The fact that we don't know we do is what makes them implicit. Can we identify and correct them?
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | December 22, 2022
Health care materials and standards are overwhelmingly based on data and clinical observations of White patients.
Kate B. Hubbard, MSN, RN, OCN®, NPD-BCBest Practices | December 19, 2022
Biomarkers can help determine who will benefit from targeted therapy. Learn more about their role in diagnosis and treatment.
Laurie M. Robbins, BSN, RN, CBCN®Best Practices | December 12, 2022
This list of frequently asked questions can help you aid your patients in navigating insurance complexities.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | December 12, 2022
Animal-assisted therapy benefits both cancer patients and survivors. Some companies can even partner with your workplace.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | December 7, 2022
Elaine DeMeyer describes cardiovascular toxicities related to GVHD and what nurses should look for to evaluate risk.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | December 7, 2022
Elaine DeMeyer, RN, MSN, describes cGVHD phenotypes presenting in the lungs, including BOS and COP.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | November 28, 2022
There is still a prejudice toward people who are obese or underweight, known as weight stigma or weight bias.
Dotti L. Linderman, BSN, RN, OCN®Best Practices | November 28, 2022
If your organization is lacking in nursing leadership, here are 3 steps to help make the transition to leadership easier.
Kate B. Hubbard, MSN, RN, OCN®, NPD-BCBest Practices | November 28, 2022
A look at biosimilar drugs and the role of oncology nurses in helping patients and caregivers understand this treatment.