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®

Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | September 7, 2023
There are 5 criteria that you should discuss with your patients if you suspect frailty.
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Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | September 7, 2023
Exercise, diet, and stress reduction can go a long way to improve patient frailty.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | August 11, 2023
Infection, pain, and psychological distress can all adversely affect this patient population. What can be done?
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | August 11, 2023
Disability leave, loss of income, and poor career opportunities were all challenges for patients with chronic GVHD.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | July 14, 2023
Researchers evaluated the use of the mindfulness app Headspace® in inpatient SCT staff nurses and nurse practitioners.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | July 14, 2023
Burnout is easy to spot if you know what to look for. This article discusses signs and symptoms and offers prevention tips.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | June 15, 2023
How can real-time data monitoring improve outcomes for patients with GVHD?
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | June 15, 2023
Nurses should be aware of the various reasons for weight changes in patients with GVHD.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | May 15, 2023
Oncology nurses must help to screen and assess for the clinical manifestations of scalp or body hair changes with cGVHD.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | May 15, 2023
Though enteral nutrition appears to lead to better outcomes than total parenteral nutrition, guidelines are lacking for GVHD.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | May 9, 2023
These tips will help you and your patients stay healthy and enjoying many more years of sunshine.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Videos | May 1, 2023
Nominations for the first annual CNT CARE Award are open through May 31, 2023, at 11:59 PM EST.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | April 20, 2023
Social determinants of health affect outcome disparities more than race and ethnicity. But what are they?
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | April 20, 2023
Quitting smoking after diagnosis leads to better survival, lower toxicity, and fewer adverse effects of treatment.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | April 19, 2023
A balanced microbiome can lead to improved outcomes, but how can the gut microbiome be regulated?
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®GVHD | April 19, 2023
There is more to consider when caring for patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease than just the physical effects.
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | April 18, 2023
HPV is a major cause of head and neck cancer. What should you be aware of when discussing HPV prevention with your patients?
Elaine S. DeMeyer, RN, MSN, AOCN®, BMTCN®Best Practices | April 14, 2023
Maintaining your OCN® doesn't have to be a chore. These tips will help you during the certification/recertification process.
Fatemeh Youssefi PhD, RN, OCN®Best Practices | April 6, 2023
Older individuals with cancer require special care. These guidelines will help you give them the best care possible.
Stephanie DeMeyer, MABest Practices | April 5, 2023
Beauty bias develops at a very young age and is reinforced by media and social ideals. But how does it impact cancer care?