Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines
APHON’s Evidence-Based Practice and Research Committee supports the development of Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines and supports research activities within the membership optimizing outcomes for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and blood disorders.
Method of Review
A subcommittee of the Evidence-Based Practice and Research Committee of the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses conducted a group review of clinical recommendations using the AGREE II Instrument. The committee requires an overall assessment of approval for listing on this website.
Clinical Guidelines
All Guidelines are listed in alphabetical order by subject matter. There is no implied priority in the listing of the guidelines.
Side Effects
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Anorexia
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Cytokine Release Syndrome
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EPB Guideline Asparaginase Nurse Monitoring
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EPB Guideline Chemo Induced Nausea Prevention
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EPB Guideline Chemo Vomiting
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EPB Guideline Constipation
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EPB Guideline Fever And Nuropenia In HSCT
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EPB Guideline Infection
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EPB Guideline Mucositis
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EPB Guideline Nausea
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EPB Guideline Sedation To Manage Pain
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Fertility Preservation Options
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Peripheral Neuropathy
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Post Lumbar Pucture Headaches
Patient Care Management
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EBP Guideline Management Of Chronic Pain In Children
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EPB Guidelines on the Management of von Willebrand Disease
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NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology
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Commonly Reported Adverse Events Associated With Pediatric Immunotherapy: A Systematic Review From the Children’s Oncology Group
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Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing in Children and Adolescents After Surgery
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American Society of Hematology 2019 Guidelines for Immune Thrombocytopenia
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American Society of Hematology 2020 Guidelines for Sickle Cell Disease:Transfusion Support
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Care of the Pediatric Patient with a Brain Tumor AANN Clinical Practice Guideline Series
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Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations for Hydration in Children and Adolescents with Cancer Receiving Intravenous Cyclophosphamide
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th Edition
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Evidence-Based Management of Sickle Cell Disease: Expert Panel Report
Other Endorsed Guidelines
The APHON EBP/Research Committee is proud to list the COG Endorsed Supportive Care Guidelines as a resource for pediatric oncology nurses. A multi-disciplinary group of the Supportive Care Committee within COG has very stringently reviewed these guidelines and endorsed them.
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Management Of Fatigue In Children
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Guideline for the Management of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Children and Adolescents with Cancer and Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Recipients
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Guideline for the prevention of oral and oropharyngeal mucositis in children receiving treatment for cancer or undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
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Guideline for Classification of the Acute Emetogenic Potential of Antineoplastic Medication in Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Guideline for Classification of the Acute Emetogenic Potential of Antineoplastic Medication in Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Atraumatic (pencil-point) versus conventional needles for lumbar puncture: a clinical practice guideline
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Guidance on Platelet Transfusion for Patients with Hypoproliferative Thrombocytopenia
Resources for developing an Evidenced Based Practice Project
Research Tools
The Cochrane Database | US National Library/ National Institutes of Health | Turning Research into Practice