Awarded First Place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Palliative Care and Hospice Category!
Cancer Symptom Management, Fourth Edition covers multiple symptoms inherent in the treatment of cancer. Each symptom is examined in terms of its cause, pathophysiology, assessment, management, evaluation of therapeutic approaches, and patient self-care.
New Chapters:
' Hypersensitivity Reactions to Antineoplastic Drugs
' Extravasation
' Ocular and Otic Complications
' Symptoms When Death is Imminent
Designed to assist clinical oncology nurses in skillfully relieving and diminishing the cancer patient's symptoms, this new edition provides essential information and the tools necessary to provide quality care to cancer patients.
Included with each new print book is an Access Code for a Navigate Companion Website with editable PDFs of the book's appendices that include self-care guides for oncology nurses to use with patients.
Cancer Symptom Management, Fourth Edition covers multiple symptoms inherent in the treatment of cancer. Each symptom is examined in terms of its cause, pathophysiology, assessment, management, evaluation of therapeutic approaches, and patient self-care.
New Chapters:
' Hypersensitivity Reactions to Antineoplastic Drugs
' Extravasation
' Ocular and Otic Complications
' Symptoms When Death is Imminent
Designed to assist clinical oncology nurses in skillfully relieving and diminishing the cancer patient's symptoms, this new edition provides essential information and the tools necessary to provide quality care to cancer patients.
Included with each new print book is an Access Code for a Navigate Companion Website with editable PDFs of the book's appendices that include self-care guides for oncology nurses to use with patients.
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