2015 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook
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Rating | : | 4.50 (914 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1284059294 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1484 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Updated annually, this essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration. New drug entries include: afatinib, belinostat, ceritinib, ibrutinib, idelalisib, obinutuzumab, pembrolizumab, ramucirumab, siltuximab, and mercaptopurine oral suspension.. Completely revised and updated, the 2015 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes a simplified chapter on molecular and biological targeted therapy that incorporates new information about immunotherapy, new indications, and the most important and common side effects. Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, the 2015 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook uniquely expresses drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation
Five Stars Informative. Worth every penny This is, without question, the best oncology nursing drug book I have ever seen. I find it an invaluable resource in my role as a chemo nurse. Opening the book to learn about a drug is faster and simpler than going to a computer program and hunting for the information I need. It has the information I need in exactly the format I need it in.. Five Stars Darby Great book