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Author: MiKaela Olsen, MS, RN, AOCNS®, Laura Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN®
Affiliation: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date: 2013
ISBN 10: 1935864262
ISBN 13: 9781935864264
eISBN: 9781935864509
Edition: 1st
Description:
Hematologic Malignancies in Adults provides you with comprehensive information on treatments, complications, and toxicity management for nursing practice. This book focuses on the management of disease-related manifestations and treatment-related side effects and toxicities. Readers will find details on forms of hematologic malignancies, including leukemia and lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, mature T-cell and NK-cell neoplasms, and multiple myeloma. Also included is a chapter on vascular access and a listing of drugs used in the treatment of hematologic malignancies. The management of patients with myeloid and lymphoid neoplasms is unique, complex, and vital to ensuring successful outcomes and improved quality of life. This book gives nurses every tool they need to keep pace with the advances in medicine and science as they treat patients with hematologic malignancies.
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