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Introduction | p. ix |
Quality of Life | p. 1 |
Comfort | p. 1 |
Pain | p. 1 |
Fatigue | p. 3 |
Pruritus | p. 4 |
Sleep Disturbances | p. 5 |
Dyspnea | p. 6 |
Fever and Chills | p. 8 |
Coping | p. 11 |
Spiritual Distress | p. 11 |
Financial Concerns | p. 12 |
Emotional Distress | p. 13 |
Social Dysfunction | p. 15 |
Loss and Grief | p. 16 |
Anxiety | p. 18 |
Altered Body Image | p. 18 |
Alopecia | p. 20 |
Cultural Issues | p. 21 |
Loss of Personal Control | p. 22 |
Depression | p. 23 |
Survivorship Issues | p. 25 |
Sexuality | p. 26 |
Reproductive Issues | p. 26 |
Sexual Dysfunction | p. 28 |
Symptom Management | p. 29 |
Death and Dying | p. 29 |
Local, State, and National Resources | p. 31 |
Blood Products | p. 32 |
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition | p. 33 |
Rehabilitation | p. 35 |
Vascular Access Devices | p. 36 |
Pharmacologic Interventions | p. 38 |
Antimicrobials | p. 38 |
Anti-inflammatory Agents | p. 39 |
Antiemetics | p. 40 |
Analgesic Regimens | p. 42 |
Psychotropic Drugs | p. 43 |
Growth Factors | p. 44 |
Answer Explanations | p. 46 |
Protective Mechanisms | p. 73 |
Alterations in Mobility | p. 73 |
Neutropenia | p. 76 |
Thrombocytopenia | p. 79 |
Alterations in Skin Integrity | p. 81 |
Neuropathies | p. 84 |
Alterations in Mental Status | p. 87 |
Infection | p. 89 |
Hemorrhage | p. 92 |
Answer Explanations | p. 95 |
Gastrointestinal and Urinary Function | p. 111 |
Alterations in Nutrition | p. 111 |
Dysphagia | p. 111 |
Anorexia | p. 112 |
Mucositis | p. 114 |
Xerostomia | p. 115 |
Nausea and Vomiting | p. 117 |
Taste Alterations | p. 119 |
Electrolyte Imbalances | p. 120 |
Weight Changes | p. 122 |
Cachexia | p. 123 |
Ascites | p. 125 |
Alterations in Elimination | p. 126 |
Incontinence | p. 126 |
Constipation | p. 127 |
Diarrhea | p. 129 |
Bowel Obstruction | p. 130 |
Ostomies, Urinary Diversions | p. 131 |
Renal Dysfunction | p. 133 |
Answer Explanations | p. 134 |
Cardiopulmonary Function | p. 147 |
Alterations in Ventilation | p. 147 |
Anatomical or Surgical Alterations | p. 147 |
Pulmonary Toxicity Related to Cancer Therapy | p. 148 |
Anemia | p. 150 |
Pleural Effusions | p. 152 |
Alterations in Circulation | p. 154 |
Lymphedema | p. 154 |
Cardiovascular Toxicity Related to Cancer Therapy | p. 155 |
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances | p. 157 |
Thrombotic Events | p. 158 |
Answer Explanations | p. 160 |
Oncologic Emergencies | p. 169 |
Metabolic | p. 169 |
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | p. 169 |
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) | p. 170 |
Septic Shock | p. 171 |
Acute Tumor Lysis Syndrome | p. 172 |
Anaphylaxis | p. 173 |
Hypercalcemia | p. 174 |
Structural | p. 176 |
Cardiac Tamponade | p. 176 |
Spinal Cord Compression | p. 177 |
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome | p. 178 |
Increased Intracranial Pressure | p. 179 |
Answer Explanations | p. 180 |
Scientific Basis for Practice | p. 189 |
Carcinogenesis | p. 189 |
Specific Cancers | p. 191 |
Pathophysiology | p. 191 |
Diagnostic Measures | p. 192 |
Classification | p. 194 |
Tumor Classification | p. 194 |
Staging | p. 195 |
Grading | p. 197 |
Prognosis | p. 198 |
Major Treatment Modalities | p. 200 |
Surgery | p. 200 |
Radiation | p. 201 |
Biotherapy | p. 203 |
Antineoplastic Agents | p. 204 |
Bone Marrow Transplant | p. 205 |
Immunology | p. 207 |
Genetics | p. 208 |
Answer Explanations | p. 209 |
Health Promotion | p. 225 |
Prevention | p. 225 |
Risk Factors | p. 225 |
Lifestyle | p. 225 |
Environmental | p. 226 |
Occupational | p. 227 |
Health Beliefs | p. 228 |
Prevention Strategies | p. 229 |
Early Detection | p. 231 |
Epidemiology | p. 231 |
Incidence | p. 231 |
Prevalence | p. 232 |
Health History | p. 233 |
Family | p. 233 |
Previous Malignancies | p. 234 |
Previous Cancer Treatment | p. 235 |
Assessment of Risk Factors | p. 237 |
Physical Exam | p. 238 |
Recommendations for Screening | p. 239 |
Answer Explanations | p. 240 |
Professional Performance | p. 249 |
Application of Nursing Standards | p. 249 |
Statement on the Scope and Standards of Oncology Nursing Practice | p. 249 |
Standards of Oncology Education: Patient, Family, and Public | p. 250 |
Research | p. 251 |
Clinical Trials | p. 251 |
Nursing Research Utilization | p. 252 |
Education Process | p. 253 |
Patient | p. 253 |
Family | p. 254 |
Community | p. 254 |
Staff | p. 255 |
Legal Issues | p. 256 |
Ethical Issues | p. 256 |
Patient Advocacy | p. 257 |
Quality Assurance | p. 257 |
Professional Development | p. 258 |
Multidisciplinary Collaboration | p. 259 |
Answer Explanations | p. 260 |
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