ONS member Carey Clark, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, associate professor of nursing at the University of Maine at Augusta and president of the American Cannabis Nurses Association, joins Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer, to discuss medical cannabis’s use in oncology, its potential benefits and side effects, and how oncology nurses can answer patient questions in practice.

Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Understanding Medical Cannabis in Cancer Care
Medical Cannabis: The Oncology Nurse’s Role in Patient Education About the Effects of Marijuana on Cancer Palliation
Practical Considerations in Medical Cannabis Administration and Dosing
The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research
Guidelines for Medical Marijuana
American Cannabis Nurses Association

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Episode 61: Medical Cannabis in Cancer Care