Carol S. Blecher, RN, MS, AOCN, APNC, is an advanced practice nurse and clinical educator at Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Carol also is a member of the adjunct faculty at Trinitas School of Nursing, Union County College and at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. She received her BS in nursing from New York University, and her MS in nursing from Rutgers University.