Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing
3rd Edition
Published on 26. January 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
834 pages
978-0-7216-7156-7 (ISBN)
Description
This resource for nurses at all levels provides the most current, concise, and comprehensive review of today's knowledge in oncology nursing.
Reviews / Votes
Review of the Previous Edition: "The strength of the book is the array of topics and the consistent manner in which the information is presented...The topics that have been added in this edition are well-covered, and the tables and figures offer additional information that enhances the text...Accessible and accurate." -Oncology Nursing ForumMore details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Practising oncology nurses, and nurses in practice, education, research, and administration with an interest in oncology.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
184 tables, 72 figs
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 184 mm
Weight
1365 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-7156-7 (9780721671567)
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Other editions
New editions
Ons | Joanne K. Itano | Karen N. Taoka
Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing
Book
04/2005
4th Edition
Saunders
€66.84
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Previous edition
Constance R. Ziegfeld | etc.
Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing
Book
05/1992
2nd Edition
Saunders
€44.57
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Content
Part I: Quality of Life. Comfort. Coping: Psychosocial Issues. Coping: Altered Body Image and Alopecia. Coping: Cultural Issues. Coping: Survivorship Issues and Financial Concerns. Sexuality. Symptom Management and Supportive Care: Rehabilitation and Resources. Symptom Management and Supportive Care: Supportive Therapies and Procedures. Symptom Management and Supportive Care: Pharmacologic Interventions. Part II: Protective Mechanisms. Alterations in Mobility, Skin Integrity and Neurological Status. Myelosuppression. Part III: Gastrointestinal and Urinary Function. Alterations in Nutrition. Alterations in Elimination. Part IV: Cardiopulmonary Function. Alterations in Ventilation. Alterations in Circulation. Part V: Oncologic Emergencies. Metabolic Emergencies. Structural Emergencies. Part VI: Scientific Basis for Practice. Carcinogenesis. Immunology. Genetics. Nursing Care of the Client with Breast Cancer. Nursing Care of the Client with Cancers of the Urinary System. Nursing Care of the Client with Lung Cancer. Nursing Care of the Client with Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Nursing Care of the Client with Leukemia. Nursing Care of the Client with Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma. Nursing Care of the Client with Soft Tissue and Bone Cancers. Nursing Care of the Client with HIV Related Cancers. Nursing Care of the Client with Cancers of the Reproductive System. Nursing Care of the Client with Skin Cancer. Nursing Care of the Client with Cancers of the Neurological System. Nursing Care of the Client with Head and Neck Cancer. Nursing Implications of Surgical Treatment. Nursing Implications of Radiation Therapy. Nursing Implicationsof Biotherapy. Nursing Implications of Chemotherapy. Preparation, Administration and Disposal of Chemotherapeutic Agents. Nursing Implications of Bone Marrow Transplantation. Part VII: Health Promotion. Prevention of Cancer. Early Detection of Cancer. Part VII: Health Promotion. Prevention of Cancer. Early Detection of Cancer. Part VIII: Professional Performance. Application of the Standards of Practice and Education. The Education Process. Legal Issues. Ethical Issues. Career Economics. Care Settings. Issues and Challenges: Professional Issues. Issues and Challenges: Alternative Therapies.