Cancer Symptom Management

Cancer Symptom Management
ISBN-10
128402556X
ISBN-13
9781284025569
Series
Cancer Symptom Management
Category
Medical
Pages
850
Language
English
Published
2013-05-20
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Authors
Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, Barbara Holmes Gobel

Description

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.

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