Nursing Care in Radiation Oncology - Karen Dow, Jennifer Dunn Bucholtz, Ryan R. Iwamoto, Vickie K. Fieler, Laura J. Hilderley

Nursing Care in Radiation Oncology

Buch | Hardcover
465 Seiten
1997 | 2nd Revised edition
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-2347-4 (ISBN)
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Addresses the common issues in nursing care of people receiving radiation therapy. This book reflects the state of radiation oncology nursing care, including coverage of innovative treatments such as radiolabeled antibodies, stereotactic radiosurgery, and RTOG medical research advanced practice issues, innovative practice models, and more.
Written from a clinical perspective, the new, 2nd Edition of this popular book addresses the most common issues in the nursing care of people receiving radiation therapy. It has been reorganized, expanded, and updated to reflect the current state of radiation oncology nursing care, including new coverage of innovative treatments such as radiolabeled antibodies stereotactic radiosurgery and RTOG medical research advanced practice issues, innovative practice models, and administrative issues in today's managed care environment and much more! Review of Last Edition: "Important reading for any oncology nurse." - "Oncology Nursing Forum".

Section I: History and Application of Radiation Therapy. Radiation Oncology: Historical Background. Principles of Teletherapy. Principles of Brachytherapy. Hyperthermiaand Intraoperative Radiation Therapy. Chemical Modifiers of Radiation Therapy. Radiation Carcinogenesis. Radiation Oncology Research in Clinical Trials. Section II: Treatment of Cancer with Radiation Therapy. Managing Side Effects of Skin and Fatigue in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy. Breast Cancer. Central Nervous System Tumours. Gastrointestinal Cancers. Genitourinary, Male. Gynecologic Cancer. Cancers of the Head and Neck. Hodgkin's Disease and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Lung Cancer. Pediatric Cancer. Skin Cancer. Section III: Dimensions of Oncology Nursing Practice in Radiation Oncology. Continuous Process Improvement--One Department of Radiation Oncology's Experience. Rural Care Issues in Radiation Oncology. The Advance Practice Nurse in Radiation Oncology. Administrative Issues in Today's Managed Care Environments. Radiation Oncology Nurse Documentation. Care Maps in Radiation Oncology. Research in Radiation Oncology.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.6.1997
Zusatzinfo 118 tables, 108 figs
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 184 x 260 mm
Gewicht 1055 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren Radiologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
ISBN-10 0-7216-2347-6 / 0721623476
ISBN-13 978-0-7216-2347-4 / 9780721623474
Zustand Neuware
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