Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing
Published in collaboration with the ONS, this text is the definitive source for concepts and practices in oncology nursing and can be used for orientation of nurses to oncology, inservice and continuing education programs for practicing nurses, a basis for curriculum development in graduate programs, and as a review tool for certification. Based on the blueprint of the certification examination by the ONCC (Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation), the book is in outline format to help...
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Published in collaboration with the ONS, this text is the definitive source for concepts and practices in oncology nursing and can be used for orientation of nurses to oncology, inservice and continuing education programs for practicing nurses, a basis for curriculum development in graduate programs, and as a review tool for certification. Based on the blueprint of the certification examination by the ONCC (Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation), the book is in outline format to help readers focus on the most important information. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details.Covers the entire scope of the specialty ensuring comprehensive coverage Outline format helps the reader focus on the most important informationEffective guide for teaching and learning for in-service, continuing education, and academic programsPowerful study tool for the ONCC certification examTables and figures illustrate complex concepts* Entirely revised, updated, and expanded to reflect the current state of oncology nursing practice.* Expanded pain management content.* New content on nonpharmacologic interventions (e.g. heat massage, imagery).* New content on alternative therapies.
1Comfort32Coping : psychosocial issues293Coping : altered body image and alopecia534Coping : cultural issues595Coping : survivorship issues and financial concerns806Sexuality897Supportive care : dying and death1028Supportive care : rehabilitation and resources1279Supportive care : support therapies and procedures13710Supportive care : pharmacologic interventions16111Supportive care : nonpharmacologic interventions23012Alterations in mobility, skin integrity, and neurologic status24513Myelosuppression25914Alterations in nutrition27715Alterations in elimination31816Alterations in ventilation34717Alterations in circulation36418Metabolic emergencies38319Structural emergencies42220Biology of cancer and carcinogenesis44321Immunology46522Genetics47623Nursing care of the client with breast cancer49224Nursing care of the client with lung cancer51225Nursing care of the client with cancers of the gastrointestinal tract52426Nursing care of the client with cancers of the reproductive system55527Nursing care of the client with cancers of the urinary system58428Nursing care of the client with skin cancer61529Nursing care of the client with head and neck cancer62430Nursing care of the client with cancers of the neurologic system65631Nursing care of the client with leukemia67632Nursing care of the client with lymphoma or multiple myeloma68933Nursing care of the client with bone and soft tissue cancers70134Nursing care of the client with HIV-related cancers71635Nursing implications of surgical treatment73636Nursing implications of radiation therapy74837Nursing implications of biotherapy and molecular targeted therapy76338Nursing implications of antineoplastic therapy78539Principles of preparation, administration, and disposal of hazardous drugs80240Nursing implications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation80941Complementary and alternative medicines82842Epidemiology and prevention of cancer83943Early detection of cancer86144Application of the Statement on the scope and standards of oncology nursing practice and evidence-based practice87745The education process89346Legal issues influencing cancer care89947Selected ethical issues in cancer care90948Cancer economics and health care reform92149Professional issues in cancer care933
