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Oncology Nursing
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Description| Publisher | C V Mosby |
| Author(s) | Martha Langhorne |
| Edition | 5E |
| Published | 4th April 2007 |
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This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. This edition expands on the previous edition by pulling out the symptom management subjects into their own unit. Also includes over 400 multiple-choice review questions for each chapter case study to promote effective content review as well as OCN (R) and AOCN (R) certification preparation.
Comprehensive yet concise overview of oncology nursing
Consistent format in disease chapters for quick access and understanding of key information
Review questions with answers and rationales at the end of each chapter
New chapter on Functional Status and its effect on patient outcomes
New chapter on Ethical Considerations for the oncology nurse
New chapters on Skin Integrity, Oral Mucositis, Bone Marrow Suppression
New chapter on Palliative Care offers information regarding providing physical and emotional comfort to dying patients and their families
New chapters on Patient Education and Family Caregiving for information on assisting families that provide needed health services and support outside of the healthcare setting
New Symptom Management unit with new chapters on Dyspnea, Sleep Disturbance, Nausea, and Hot Flashes
Case studies at the end of each chapter correspond with chapter content and review questions with rationales
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