A Nurse's Guide To Caring For Cancer Survivors: Lymphoma

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Author: Anna Schaal, RN, MS, APRN-BC, Diane Stearns, MSN, ARNP-BC, AOCN®
Affiliation: Nurse Practitioner, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN 10: 0763772615
ISBN 13: 9780763772611
eISBN: 9781449610715
Edition: 1st
Description:
With today's increasing number of cancer survivors, more clinical nurses are helping their patients through the survivorship process. A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cancer Survivors: Lymphoma is an essential reference for clinical nurses to help identify key components of survivorship care. This diagnosis specific guide provides nurses with information to improve the quality of their patient's life. Key Topics Include: Overview of the cancer diagnosis. Common treatments and side effects. Formats for compiling treatment summaries. Patient care plans with an emphasis on healthy behaviors for preventing recurrence and secondary cancers. Pharmacologic agents. Strategies for coordination of care between healthcare providers.
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