Publication Year: 2010
Edition: 1st
Authors/Editor: Garzo Saria, M.
Publisher: The Oncology Nursing Society
ISBN: 978-1-89-050492-2
Provides you with case studies addressing oncology issues focusing on chemotherapy and biotherapy scenarios.
Cancers featured include metastatic colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, and cervical cancer. Other topics include clinical trials, diarrhea, and easy bruising. The case studies are brief in length, averaging about six to eight pages, and include all the basic information that the reader needs to determine a solution to the clinical problem detailed in the scenario. Each scenario incorporates several questions related to the case study. Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Scenarios is an ideal resource for nursing students, nurses new to oncology, or nurses looking for opportunities to enhance their learning.