Chemotherapy and biotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice / / edited by Martha Polovich, PhD, RN, AOCN, MiKaela Olsen, MS, RN, AOCNS, Kristine B. LeFebvre, MSN, RN, AOCN

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910154964003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : Oncology Nursing Society, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-935864-49-1
• Edizione: [4th ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (416 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9940231
• Soggetti: Tumors - Drug therapy; Antineoplastic agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Biological Products - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - nursing; Practice Guideline
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice (Fourth Edition); Preface; Abbreviations Used; Chapter 1. Overview of Cancer and Cancer Treatment; Chapter 2. Drug Development and Clinical Trials; Chapter 3. Principles of Antineoplastic Therapy; Chapter 4. Principles of Biotherapy; Chapter 5. Nursing Considerations in Cancer Treatment; Chapter 6. Administration Considerations; Chapter 7. Pretreatment Care; Chapter 8. Infusion-Related Complications; Chapter 9. Side Effects of Cancer Therapy;; Chapter 10. Post-Treatment Care; Chapter 11. Competence in Chemotherapy Administration; Appendices; Index