Cancer symptom management / edited by Connie Henke Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, Barbara Holmes Gobel.
Contributor(s): Gobel, Barbara Holmes | Wujcik, Debra | Yarbro, Connie Henke.
Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014Edition: 4th ed.Description: xxiii, 747 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 1284025535 (pbk.); 1284027406 (pbk.); 9781284025538 (pbk.); 9781284027402 (pbk.).Subject(s): Cancer -- Nursing | Cancer -- Palliative treatment | Cancer -- Nursing | Cancer -- Palliative treatment | Neoplasms -- nursing | Neoplasms -- complications | Oncology Nursing -- methods | Patient Care Management -- methodsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.99/40231| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RC266 .C35644 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000003700 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence-based symptom management -- Artharalgias and myalgias -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Menopausal symptoms -- Pain -- Sleep disturbances -- Hypersensitivity reactions to antineoplastic drugs -- Infection -- Constipation -- Diarrhea -- Nausea and vomiting -- Malignant ascites -- Bladder disturbances -- Bleeding and thrombotic complications -- Dyspnea -- Effusions -- The cancer cachexia syndrome -- Dysphagia -- Mucositis -- Xerostomia -- Increased intracranial pressure -- Peripheral neuropathy -- Alopecia -- Altered body image and sexual health -- Extravasation -- Lymphedema -- Ocular and otic complications -- Skin and nail bed changes -- Anxiety -- Cognitive dysfunction -- Depression -- Grief -- Spiritual distress -- Symptoms when death is imminent.