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Advanced practice oncology and palliative care guidelines / Wendy H. Vogel, Margery A. Wilson, Michelle S. Melvin.
Holman Biotech Commons RC266 .V646 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vogel, Wendy H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Cancer.
- Cancer--Nursing.
- Cancer--Palliative treatment.
- Cancer--Palliative treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nursing care plans--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nursing care plans.
- Neoplasms--nursing.
- Palliative Care.
- Patient Care Planning.
- Medical Subjects:
- Neoplasms--nursing.
- Palliative Care.
- Patient Care Planning.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- v, 378 pages ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Advanced practice oncology & palliative care guidelines
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
- Summary:
- This easy-to-use, authoritative reference is designed to provide general information and daily practice guidelines to oncology advanced practice specialists, including oncology nurse practitioners, clinical specialists, and physician assistants. The text presents a broad-based, general approach to managing the oncology, hospice, or palliative care patient and contains the latest information on AJCC Cancer Staging.
- Contents:
- Part I Cancers
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 2
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia 10
- Bladder Cancer 18
- Bone Metastases 28
- Brain Cancer 34
- Brain Metastases 42
- Breast Cancer 47
- Cervical Cancer 61
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 71
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia 79
- Colorectal Cancer 89
- Endometrial Cancer 99
- Esophageal Cancer 109
- Head and Neck Cancers 119
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma 133
- HIV-Related Cancers 144
- Hodgkin's Disease 154
- Liver Metastases 164
- Lung Cancer 170
- Malignant Ascites 180
- Malignant Melanoma 186
- Malignant Pericardial Effusion 198
- Malignant Pleural Effusion 204
- Multiple Myeloma 209
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes 218
- Myeloproliferative Disorders 225
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma 237
- Ovarian Cancer 247
- Pancreatic Cancer 256
- Prostate Cancer 265
- Renal Cancer 275
- Testicular Cancer 281
- Thyroid Carcinoma 294
- Part II Symptom Management and Palliative Care
- Alteration in Mental Status 306
- Anxiety 310
- Cancer Pain 318
- Constipation 326
- Depression 330
- Dyspnea 334
- Fatigue 339
- Hiccoughs 343
- Nausea and Vomiting 346
- Oral Mucous Membrane Alteration 354
- Pruritus 357.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0781743311
- OCLC:
- 51478057
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