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Laura Okolo, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC: Key Takeaways from Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration Workshop

Dr. Okolo discusses some of the new tools and advancements allowing for patients to have a better experience with this procedure.

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Patricia Mangan, CRNP: Communication between Certified Treatment Centers and Referring Providers in Multiple Myeloma

Patricia Mangan, CRNP, stresses the importance of the communications of the certified treatment center and the referring providers as a way to help avoid some of the more serious toxicities.

Monica White, RN: A Crash Course in Bone Marrow Biopsy for APPs New to Oncology

Monica White, RN, shares the purpose of bone marrow biopsy for APPs who are new to oncology or who have not performed the procedure before, and how it can be used to diagnose lymphomas, myelomas, and leukemias.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP: Applying Patient-centered Care via Shared Decision Making in Multiple Myeloma

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, stress the importance of the shared decision making across the whole care team, including the pharmacists to ensure there are no contraindications for their treatment regimen, as well as their community oncologist.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP: Using Patient Cases to Mimic Workflow to Apply NCCN Guidelines for Multiple Myeloma Treatment

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, emphasize the importance of patient cases to outline the workflows for how APPs can apply NCCN guidelines to determine the recommended treatment options for multiple myeloma.

Kevin Brigle, PhD, ANP: The Importance of Proper Technique and Safety when Performing Lumbar Puncture and Ommaya Access

Kevin Brigle, PhD, ANP, explains the importance of improving proper technique and safety when performing lumbar puncture and ommaya reservoir access, especially as a way to quell the anxiety of patients during these procedures.

Patricia Mangan, CRNP: The Value of a Multidisciplinary Communication Approach to CAR-T Treatment for Multiple Myeloma

Patricia Mangan, CRNP, talked about the importance of Carvykti moving up to an earlier line of treatment, but she notes that it comes with a heightened need for monitoring so that APPs are effectively getting patients to the certified treatment center and working with the referring providers.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP: Navigating Treatment and Management for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, discuss the different stages of treatment management for patients with early- and late-stage relapse, as well as supporting patients' quality of life.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP: The Change in Landscape of Treatment Options for Multiple Myeloma

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, share the advances in treatment options for patients with multiple myeloma, advancing beyond the standard three—immunomodulatory drugs, proteasome inhibitors, and CD-38 antibody drugs—to CAR-T and bispecifics.

Monica White, RN: Possible Adverse Events When Performing Bone Marrow Biopsy

Monica White, RN, discusses adverse events that could occur in patients undergoing bone marrow biopsy, as well as the importance of APPs having a mentor when first learning the procedure.

Monica White, RN: Pre-Conference Bone Marrow Biopsy Training

Monica White, RN, discusses her session focusing on the bone marrow biopsy instruction at JADPRO 2025.

Laura Okolo, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC: Hands-on Procedure Training for Bone Marrow Aspiration

Dr. Okolo discusses how to identify the correct landmarks to take in order conduct a successful bone marrow aspiration.

Kevin Brigle, PhD, ANP: Demonstrating Proper Position for Lumbar Puncture and Ommaya Reservoir Access

Dr. Brigle discusses a few pearls for clinicians to consider for the lumbar puncture and ommaya reservoir access procedures.