2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook
Wilkes, Margaret Barton-Burke
2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook - revised - New York USA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2017 - 1712 pages
Contents:
Section 2 Symptom Management 1107
Section 3 Complications 1369
Appendix 1 Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs 1657
Appendix 2 Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events CTCAE 1691
Index 1693
Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, the 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation. Updated annually, this essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration. Completely revised and updated, the 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content, attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitors, new information about immunotherapy, new drugs and their indications, and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.
1284143503 9781284143508
--Medical / Physician & Patient--Medical / Nursing / Oncology & Cancer --Medical › Nursing › Oncology & Cancer
2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook - revised - New York USA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2017 - 1712 pages
Contents:
Section 2 Symptom Management 1107
Section 3 Complications 1369
Appendix 1 Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs 1657
Appendix 2 Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events CTCAE 1691
Index 1693
Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, the 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation. Updated annually, this essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration. Completely revised and updated, the 2018 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content, attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitors, new information about immunotherapy, new drugs and their indications, and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.
1284143503 9781284143508
--Medical / Physician & Patient--Medical / Nursing / Oncology & Cancer --Medical › Nursing › Oncology & Cancer