This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. New to this edition, symptom management topics are now presented in a separate unit so you'll easily see how to effectively improve your patients' sens ...view more
This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. New to this edition, symptom management topics are now presented in a separate unit so you'll easily see how to effectively improve your patients' sense of wellbeing. Over 400 multiple-choice review questions complement chapter case studies to reinforce what you've learned as well as prepare you for certification exams.
This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. New to this edition, symptom management topics are now presented in a separate unit so you'll easily see how to effectively improve your patients' sense of wellbeing. Over 400 multiple-choice review questions complement chapter case studies to reinforce what you've learned as well as prepare you for certification exams.
New to this edition
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
Key Features
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
Author Information
By Martha Langhorne, MSN, RN, FNP, AOCN, Nurse Practitioner, United Health Services Hospitals, Gastroenterology, Binghamton, New York; Janet Fulton, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FCNS, FAAN, Center for Academic Affairs, Science of Nursing Care; Centennial Endowed Professor, Innovations in Nursing Education, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana and Shirley E. Otto, MSN, CRNI, AOCN, Consultant, Formerly Clinical Nurse Specialist, Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita, KS
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https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/oncology-nursing-9780323041850.html89304Oncology Nursinghttps://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323041850_6.jpg44.2458.99GBPInStock/Medicine and Surgery/Oncology/Nursing & Midwifery/Specialist Nursing/Nursing & Midwifery/Mental Health Nursing/Books10050100601043952550391745310000100515145120This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. New to this edition, symptom management topics are now presented in a separate unit so you'll easily see how to effectively improve your patients' sense of wellbeing. Over 400 multiple-choice review questions complement chapter case studies to reinforce what you've learned as well as prepare you for certification exams. This classic text offers a comprehensive, yet concise and manageable overview of oncology nursing. New to this edition, symptom management topics are now presented in a separate unit so you'll easily see how to effectively improve your patients' sense of wellbeing. Over 400 multiple-choice review questions complement chapter case studies to reinforce what you've learned as well as prepare you for certification exams.00add-to-cart97803230418502011 and earlierProfessionalBy Martha Langhorne, MSN, RN, FNP, AOCN, Janet Fulton, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FCNS, FAAN and Shirley E. Otto, MSN, CRNI, AOCN20075Book216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")Mosby81631 May 2007PRINT ON DEMAND - DELIVERY CAN TAKE UP TO 10 DAYSBy <STRONG>Martha Langhorne</STRONG>, MSN, RN, FNP, AOCN, Nurse Practitioner, United Health Services Hospitals, Gastroenterology, Binghamton, New York; <STRONG>Janet Fulton</STRONG>, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FCNS, FAAN, Center for Academic Affairs, Science of Nursing Care; Centennial Endowed Professor, Innovations in Nursing Education, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana and <STRONG>Shirley E. Otto</STRONG>, MSN, CRNI, AOCN, Consultant, Formerly Clinical Nurse Specialist, Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita, KSBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
