Download or read book Guide to Breast Care for Oncology Nurses written by Suzanne M. Mahon and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A diagnosis of breast cancer can shake a person to the core. With the overwhelming litany of tests, treatment options, and decisions, patients need knowledgeable, skilled professionals to guide them along the trajectory of care. Taking a holistic approach to the entire breast care experience, "Guide to Breast Cancer for Oncology Nurses" offers nurses comprehensive information on breast cancer care. In addition, this book features chapters providing in-depth information on comprehensive breast centers and navigation programs. "Guide to Breast Cancer for Oncology Nurses" is an essential resource. -- From publisher's description.
Download or read book Breast Care Certification Review written by Connie Henke Yarbro and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Becoming a Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator written by Lillie Shockney and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Becoming a Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator is an innovative new resource that guides nurses through the process of becoming a nurse navigator at breast cancer centers. Written by a nationally renowned expert nurse navigator, this essential resource provides direction on improving efficiency and effectiveness in delivery of care. Important features of the book include an overview of the history of navigation, case studies to reinforce concepts and information on becoming a certified nurse navigator. It also contains tools to help measure individual performance and demonstrate value to cancer center leaders. Becoming a Breast Center Nurse Navigator is a must-have resource for oncology nurses and administrators interested in patient advocacy and improved outcomes.
Download or read book Breast Care Certification Review written by Connie Henke Yarbro and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-02-26 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breast Care Certification Review, Second Edition is the ultimate learning package to help prepare oncology nurses become certified in caring for patients with breast cancer. It provides numerous practice questions with answer rationales making it the essential guide for nurses planning to sit for the Certified Breast Care Nurse (CBCN) exam.
Download or read book A Nurse s Guide to Caring for Cancer Survivors written by Laura Urquhart and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-10-25 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With today's increasing number of cancer survivors, more clinical nurses are helping their patients through the survivorship process. A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cancer Survivors: Breast Cancer is an essential reference for clinical nurses to help identify key components of survivorship care. This diagnosis specific guide provides nurses with information to improve the quality of their patient's life. Key Topics Include: Overview of the cancer diagnosis. Common treatments and side effects. Formats for compiling treatment summaries. Patient care plans with an emphasis on healthy behaviors for
Download or read book Study Guide for the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing E Book written by ONS and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-10-04 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare for your OCN® Exam with the only study guide endorsed by ONS! Based on the latest test blueprint for the OCN Exam, this is the only question-and-answer review developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Practice questions match the format and makeup of the OCN Exam and reflect important changes in cancer treatment and nursing care. A companion to Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 6th Edition, this definitive resource maximizes your study and review for OCN certification. UNIQUE! The only Q&A review book developed in collaboration with and endorsed by the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), the parent company of the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC), which administers the OCN Examination. UNIQUE! In-depth review matches the ONS Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing and reflects the full continuum of cancer care, the scientific basis for practice, palliation of symptoms, oncologic emergencies, and professional performance. UNIQUE! Questions keyed to QSEN (Quality and Safety Education for Nurses) competencies focus on reducing errors and increasing patient safety. Expert contributors include authors who developed the ONS Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, other cancer experts, and other practicing oncology nurses. Answer Key includes detailed rationales for correct and incorrect responses. NEW! UPDATED content matches the latest OCN® Examination test blueprint and The Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 6th Edition. UPDATED coverage of cancer treatment and related nursing care includes all important changes, preparing you for the OCN® Exam and for expert clinical practice. UPDATED coverage of the latest research evidence.
Download or read book Breast Care Certification Questions and Review written by Bella Smith and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-07 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This CBCN Exam Practice Book makes preparation and clearing the Certified Breast Care Nurse exam easy. We have provided around 300 Breast Care Certification practice test questions covering all the domains and concepts as specified by ONCC. All the question in this book are prepared and reviewed by Breast Care and Oncology Experts considering the latest curriculum. Hence this can be the best Breast Care Certification review guide for all oncology nurses planning to sit for the CBCN exam. What are the Secrets? Why this Book? Frequently Asked Questions: Questions are prepared based on the latest curriculum as specified by the ONCC®. The frequently asked questions are given to make you familiar with the important concepts. Sharpen your thinking ability: Our explanation to the practice question will help you to improve your reasoning ability and hence you will be able to answer any type of question with ease. Practice, Practice, Practice: More you practice, you get the best out of you. More weightage, more exploration: Certain concepts like Nursing Practice, Coordination of Care are given more weightage in the Breast Care Certification Exam. Hence we have covered more around these topics which will help you to dive deep in the core concepts. The questions in this book are prepared on the basis of the following curriculum as specified by ONCC®. I. Coordination of Care - 26% II. Diagnosis and Staging - 17% III. Treatment Modalities: Local and Systemic - 18% IV. Nursing Practice - 28% V. Psychosocial and Spiritual - 11% This CBCN book gives a clear idea of how the actual CBCN Certification Exam will be,so that you can be 100% confident about the questions and the type of options that will appear in the Breast Cancer Nurse Exam. Your performance will improve tremendously after taking these CBCN practice tests. Certified Breast Cancer Nurse Book has the frequently asked questions for practice. It is not just enough to study from materials and appear for the exam. Practice is needed to do well and clear the exam. CBCN practice test in this book will be a great help to the test takers to understand the questions and choose the correct answer. The score that you get in these practice tests will motivate you to prepare more and perform better. The more you practice the breast care questions and answers the more confident you will become. This Certified Breast Care Nurse Book gives practice questions with rationale to help you analyze your performance and decide whether you are well prepared for the exam or more preparation is required. The explanations will help you to correct your mistakes and learn the answers for the Breast Care Certification questions. Book is prepared for your CBCN Exam Quick Review. Breast Care Certification Review is written and reviewed by our team of experts who have a complete and clear knowledge about the Breast Care Certification Exam. This book will definitely be a Secret of Success as it reveals the frequently asked questions, trains and enhances your knowledge about the Certified Breast Care Nurse (CBCN) Exam. This is a simplified book of cancer multiple choice questions (MCQ) and answers. Oncology Nurse Salary is high in the market, this certification adds more value to your profile. This latest Mock exam with help you to successfully become a breast care certified nurse by 2021-2022. CBCN Exam practice questions Bank has 300 CBCN practice questions that will help you to gain confidence before attending the actual exam ALL THE BEST!! YOU WILL SURELY BE A CERTIFIED BREAST CARE NURSE !
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Breast Cancer written by Karen Hassey Dow and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Guide to Breast Cancer is an easy-to-use, day-to-day reference for nurses caring for patients with breast cancer and their families. The Pocket Guide is divided into four parts: Epidemiology of Breast Cancer, Treatment of Primary Breast Cancer, Treatment of Recurrent Breast Cancer, and Quality-of-Life Issues. Each chapter has been expanded and updated to provide the reader with current information, and the Third Edition features two new chapters on Endocrine Therapy and End-of-Life Issues. Like the previous editions, this handy pocket guide includes information on screening and early detection, assessment, treatment, surgical techniques, and cancer-related fatigue and sleep disturbance.
Download or read book Introduction to Breast Care written by Carol Bird and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-02-22 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering major aspects of health care nursing, this handbook is written from a holistic viewpoint and involves the roles of the multidisciplinary team. It is intended for newly qualified nurses and community nurses and breast care nurses should also find it useful. The text aims to help readers broaden their knowledge about breast cancer and show them how to help patients and their families cope with the diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer written by Trisha Greenhalgh and published by Random House. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book you can trust to support you at every stage of your treatment - and beyond Winner of best 'Popular Medicine' book, BMA Medical Book Awards 2019 Professor Trisha Greenhalgh, an academic GP, and Dr Liz O’Riordan, a Consultant Breast Cancer Surgeon, are not only outstanding doctors, but they have also experienced breast cancer first-hand. The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer brings together all the knowledge they have gathered as patients and as doctors to give you and your family a trusted, thorough and up-to-date source of information. Designed to empower you during your breast cancer treatment, it covers: -Simple explanations of every breast cancer treatment -Coping with the emotional burden of breast cancer -Frank advice about sex and relationships -Staying healthy during and after treatment -Dealing with the fear of recurrence -Living with secondary breast cancer Packed full of all the things the authors wished they’d known when they were diagnosed, and tips on how to cope with surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and beyond, this is the only book you need to read to guide you through your breast cancer diagnosis. 'A much needed guide which is both humane and based on robust evidence.' – Macmillan Cancer Support
Download or read book Textbook of Breast Cancer written by Gianni Bonadonna and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-01-17 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the current advances in chemotherapy and hormonal drugs for breast cancer, as well as in surgical techniques and procedures, a revised edition of this popular textbook has become increasingly necessary. Completely overhauling the existing material, the editors of this important work have provided a full update of the area, focusing in particular upon the topics where there has been most progress and controversy.
Download or read book Nurses Guide to Cancer Care written by Constance S. Kirkpatrick and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1986 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together her extensive clinical experience and information from authoritative sources, Kirkpatrick offers nurses a complete, up-to-date guide to the integrated practice of nursing for cancer patients. She provides information on cancer epidemiology and the microbiology and physiology of the cancer process, plus clear instructions on, for example, the clinical management of specific types of cancer and types of chemotherapy. The broad background and detailed information on procedures will serve as a basis for comprehensive cancer nursing care at a primary provider or management level. Appropriate as a text, reference, or study guide, Nurses' Guide to Cancer Care covers all the specific content required for the Oncology Nursing Certification examination.
Download or read book Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing written by Joanne Itano and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 993 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 information Effective guide for teaching and learning for in-service, continuing education, and academic programs Powerful study tool for the ONCC certification exam Tables 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.
Download or read book Oncology Nurse Navigation written by Karyl D. Blaseg and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First established more than 20 years ago as a strategy to eliminate barriers to timely care of minority women with breast cancer, the concept of "navigation" has been embraced as a proven approach to enhance access to quality care and communication through disease prevention and detection to diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Oncology Nurse Navigation. Delivering Patient-Centered Care Across the Continuum guides readers through the process of developing, implementing, and evaluating an oncology nurse-focused navigation program, Written by a diverse team of oncology nurses from navigation programs across the United States, this book centers on the distinct role that oncology nurses fill within navigation programs through their knowledge, education, and fundamental commitment to enhancing care for patients with cancer. It is a must-have for any institution developing an oncology navigation program. Book jacket.
Download or read book After Breast Cancer written by Hester Hill Schnipper, LICSW and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2008-11-26 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As women quickly discover, their life when treatment ends is very different from what it was before their diagnosis. Often exhausted, anxious, and emotionally volatile, they are beset by physical discomforts, fearful of intimacy, afraid for their children, worried about recurrence. Anticipating a return to “normalcy,” they discover that the old version of normal no longer applies. There could be no more knowledgeable guide for women embarking on this complicated journey than Hester Hill Schnipper, who is herself both an experienced oncology social worker and a breast cancer survivor. This comprehensive handbook provides jargon-free information on the wide range of practical issues women face as they navigate the journey back to health, including: •Managing physical problems such as fatigue, hot flashes, and aches and pains •Handling relationships: your children, your partner, your parents, your friends. •How to regain emotional and sexual intimacy •Coping with financial and workplace issues •Genetic testing: why, whether, when •How to move beyond the fear of recurrence •And much more This indispensable book will help you rediscover your capacity for joy as you move forward into the future—as a survivor.
Download or read book Gastrointestinal Cancer Care for Oncology Nurses written by Parks and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Holland Frei Cancer Medicine written by Robert C. Bast, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-03-10 with total page 2008 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine, Ninth Edition, offers a balanced view of the most current knowledge of cancer science and clinical oncology practice. This all-new edition is the consummate reference source for medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, internists, surgical oncologists, and others who treat cancer patients. A translational perspective throughout, integrating cancer biology with cancer management providing an in depth understanding of the disease An emphasis on multidisciplinary, research-driven patient care to improve outcomes and optimal use of all appropriate therapies Cutting-edge coverage of personalized cancer care, including molecular diagnostics and therapeutics Concise, readable, clinically relevant text with algorithms, guidelines and insight into the use of both conventional and novel drugs Includes free access to the Wiley Digital Edition providing search across the book, the full reference list with web links, illustrations and photographs, and post-publication updates
