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Oncology nursing secrets / Rose A. Gates, Regina M. Fink.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Nursing secrets seriesPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2008.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxix, 658 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780323044578 (pbk.) :
  • 9780323044578 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.994023 GAT
LOC classification:
  • RC266 .G38 2008
Contents:
.1: CANCER OVERVIEW:- 1. Carcinogenesis and Genetics-- 2. Cancer Prevention and Detection --3. Diagnosis and Staging-- II: TREATING CANCER:- 4. Surgical Oncology-- 5. Radiation Therapy--6. Principles of Chemotherapy-- 7. Tips for Administering Chemotherapy--8. Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant-- 9. Biologic and Targeted Therapy-- 10. Clinical Trials-- 11. Blood Components-- 12. Vascular Access Devices (VAD)--13. Complementary and Alternative (CAM) Therapies-- III: HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES:- 14. Hodgkin Lymphoma--15. Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)--16. Multiple Myeloma--17. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma-- IV: SOLID TUMORS:- 18. AIDS-related Malignancies--19. Bladder Cancer--20. Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas--21. Brain Tumors--22. Breast Cancer-- 23. Colorectal Cancer (CRC)--24. Endocrine Cancers--25. Gastric, Pancreatic, Hepatocellular and Gallbladder Cancers --26. Gynecologic Cancers-- 27. Head and Neck Cancers-- 28. Lung Cancer-- 29. Malignant Melanoma-- 30. Prostate Cancer-- 31. Renal Cell Carcinoma-- 32. Testicular Cancer-- 33. Cancer of Unknown Primary Sites (CUPs)-- V: SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT:- 34. Depression, Distress, and Anxiety-- 35. Diarrhea and Constipation-- 36. Fatigue-- 37. Lymphedema-- 38. Mucositis-- 39. Nausea and Vomiting-- 40. Nutritional Support-- 41. Organ Toxicities and Late Effects-- 42. Pain Management-- 43. Palliative Care-- 44. Sexuality --45. Sleep-Wake Disturbances-- VI: ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:- 46. Cardiac Tamponade-- 47. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)-- 48. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy (HCM)-- 49. Infections in Cancer Patients-- 50. Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)-- 51. Spinal Cord Compression-- 52. Superior Vena Cava Syndrome-- 53. Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)-- VII: CARING FOR THE PERSON WITH CANCER:- 54. Cancer and Pregnancy-- 55. Culture and Ethnicity-- 56. Religion and Spirituality-- 57. Family and Caregiver Coping-- 58. Survivorship-- 59. Hospice Care-- 60. Advance Directives, End of Life Decisions, and Ethical Dilemmas-- 61. Caring for the Caregiver.
Summary: Using a question-and-answer format, this book provides practical pearls of wisdom and tricks of the trade to enhance your oncology nursing skills and aid in effective decision-making when caring for your patients.
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Previous ed.: published as Nursing oncology secrets. Philadelphia, Pa.: Hanley & Belfus, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

.1: CANCER OVERVIEW:- 1. Carcinogenesis and Genetics-- 2. Cancer Prevention and Detection --3. Diagnosis and Staging-- II: TREATING CANCER:- 4. Surgical Oncology-- 5. Radiation Therapy--6. Principles of Chemotherapy-- 7. Tips for Administering Chemotherapy--8. Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant-- 9. Biologic and Targeted Therapy-- 10. Clinical Trials-- 11. Blood Components-- 12. Vascular Access Devices (VAD)--13. Complementary and Alternative (CAM) Therapies-- III: HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES:- 14. Hodgkin Lymphoma--15. Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)--16. Multiple Myeloma--17. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma-- IV: SOLID TUMORS:- 18. AIDS-related Malignancies--19. Bladder Cancer--20. Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas--21. Brain Tumors--22. Breast Cancer-- 23. Colorectal Cancer (CRC)--24. Endocrine Cancers--25. Gastric, Pancreatic, Hepatocellular and Gallbladder Cancers --26. Gynecologic Cancers-- 27. Head and Neck Cancers-- 28. Lung Cancer-- 29. Malignant Melanoma-- 30. Prostate Cancer-- 31. Renal Cell Carcinoma-- 32. Testicular Cancer-- 33. Cancer of Unknown Primary Sites (CUPs)-- V: SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT:- 34. Depression, Distress, and Anxiety-- 35. Diarrhea and Constipation-- 36. Fatigue-- 37. Lymphedema-- 38. Mucositis-- 39. Nausea and Vomiting-- 40. Nutritional Support-- 41. Organ Toxicities and Late Effects-- 42. Pain Management-- 43. Palliative Care-- 44. Sexuality --45. Sleep-Wake Disturbances-- VI: ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:- 46. Cardiac Tamponade-- 47. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)-- 48. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy (HCM)-- 49. Infections in Cancer Patients-- 50. Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)-- 51. Spinal Cord Compression-- 52. Superior Vena Cava Syndrome-- 53. Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)-- VII: CARING FOR THE PERSON WITH CANCER:- 54. Cancer and Pregnancy-- 55. Culture and Ethnicity-- 56. Religion and Spirituality-- 57. Family and Caregiver Coping-- 58. Survivorship-- 59. Hospice Care-- 60. Advance Directives, End of Life Decisions, and Ethical Dilemmas-- 61. Caring for the Caregiver.

Using a question-and-answer format, this book provides practical pearls of wisdom and tricks of the trade to enhance your oncology nursing skills and aid in effective decision-making when caring for your patients.

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