Name: Oncology Nursing By Shirley E. Otto
SKU: 9780323012171
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Oncology Nursing Summary

Oncology Nursing by Shirley E. Otto

This very well-known Mosby's Oncology Nursing text offers a comprehensive overview of the specialty in a manageable size and price. This edition expands on the previous edition with more disease, treatment and supportive care chapters. Also included are multiple-choice questions for review and practice for the certification exam.

UNIT I: CLINICAL ASPECTS OF THE CANCER DIAGNOSIS * Pathophysiology * Genetics * Epidemiology * Prevention, Screening and Detection * Diagnosis and Staging * UNIT II: CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR CANCER DISEASES * Cancers of the Brain and Central Nervous System * Breast Cancers * Colorectal Cancers * Gastrointestinal Cancers * Genitourinary Cancers * Gynecologic Cancers * Head and Neck Cancers * HIV and Related Cancers * Leukemia * Lung Cancers * Malignant Lymphoma * Multiple Myeloma * Skin Cancers * Pediatric Cancers * Oncologic Complications * UNIT III: CANCER TREATMENT MODALITIES * Surgery * Radiation Therapy * Chemotherapy * Biotherapy * Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation * Cancer Clinical Trials * UNIT IV: CANCER CARE SUPPORTIVE THERAPIES * Fatigue * Home Care, Alternative Care Settings and Cancer Resources * Nutrition * Pain Management * Protective Mechanisms * Psychosocial Issues, Outcomes, and Quality of Life * Impact of Cancer on Sexuality * Appendixes * Appendix A: Glossary * Appendix B: Laboratory Values * Appendix C: Selected Diagnostic Tests * Chapter Answers

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GOR005920561

ISBN 13

9780323012171

ISBN 10

0323012175

Title

Oncology Nursing by Shirley E. Otto

Author

Shirley E. Otto

Condition

Used - Well Read

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Year published

20010612

Number of pages

1074

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Oncology Nursing Shirley E. Otto

Oncology Nursing by Shirley E. Otto

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Oncology Nursing Summary

Oncology Nursing by Shirley E. Otto

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