books for nurses home books for nurses home books for nurses home   2011 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook By Gail M. Wilkes (Author), Margaret Barton-Burke (Author) The 2011 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Includes: * New Drug Entries And Revisions * Specific Drugs Described In Terms Of Their Mechanism Of Action, Metabolism, Drug Interactions, Laboratory Effects/Interference, And Special Considerations * The Most Important And Common Drug Side Effects * Greater Discussion Of Fundamentals Of Malignant Transformation, New Molecular Targets, And Drugs In The Pipeline         Nursing 2011 Antineoplastic Drug Handbook By Lippincott (Author) Nursing2011 Antineoplastic Drug Handbook features complete monographs on scores of alkylating drugs, antibiotic antineoplastics, antimetabolites, antimitoic drugs, antineoplastics that alter hormone balance, and miscellaneous antineoplastics. Each monograph provides generic and trade names, pronunciation key, pregnancy risk category, pharmacologic class, available forms, indications and dosages, administration, action, adverse reactions, interactions, contraindications and more...   Nursing Care of Women with Cancer By Karen Dow Nursing Care of Women with Cancer includes comprehensive coverage of the treatment needs and effects of different types of cancer on diverse female populations - including women of childbearing age and minorities - in all phases of clinical trials.  Hardcover | 576 pages | ISBN 0-323-03639-2     Cancer Source Book for Nurses, 8th Edition By American Cancer Society Comprehensive reference on oncology care, for nurses. Covers the current understanding in the field, cancer prevention, risk reduction, early detection, current treatment options, and more. Associated with the American Cancer Society. Softcover. Paperback | 550 pages | ISBN 0-763-73276-1 Oncology Nursing Review, 3rd Edition (Book with CD-ROM) By Connie Yarbo This comprehensive book and CD-ROM learning package is designed for the oncology nurse preparing for certification and/or recertification. The text is organized according to the eight areas tested on the Oncology Certification Exam. Paperback | 267 pages | ISBN 0-763-74727-0 Oncology Nursing in the Ambulatory Setting: Issues and Models of Care, 2nd Edition By Patricia Corcoran Buchsel, Connie Henke Yarbro, Patricia C. Buchsel FACT: 80-90% of all cancer care is given in the outpatient departments. Oncology nurses therefore need the most complete, current, and credible resource available that addresses their unique concerns and needs. Paperback | 448 pages | ISBN 0-763-71474-7 Breast Cancer: Nursing Care and Management By Victoria Harmer This comprehensive book is for all nurses and other health professionals involved in the care of people with breast cancer and covers all aspects of the subject. It gives sound evidence-based information and advice on the nursing care for each stage. Paperback | 200 pages | ISBN 1-861-56353-1   Cancer of the Gastrointestinal Tract : A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners By Davina Porock, Diane Palmer This text is a primer on the care of the patient with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract, for nurses who may not have experience in this demanding speciality. The book begins with a comprehensive look at the issues and scope of the frequently used term "quality of life". Paperback | 200 pages | ISBN 1-861-56265-9   Palliative Care Nursing: quality Care to the End of Life, 2nd Edition By Marianne Laporte, Ph.D. Matzo (Editor), Deborah Witt, Ph.D. Sherman (Editor) Provides information on the best practices for quality care at the end of life. Organized around 15 competencies in palliative care developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. For students and nurses at all levels. Hardcover | 476 pages | ISBN 0-826-15794-7   Advanced and Critical Care Oncology Nursing: Managing Primary Complications By Cynthia C. Chernecky (Editor), Barbara J. Berger (Editor), Barbara N. Cullen This "how to" text for assessing and treating patients with primary complications associated with cancer includes guidance for managing oncologic emergencies, fluid and electrolyte complications, body organ dysfunctions and associated ethical problem..Paperback | 736 pages | ISBN 0-721-66860-7   Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition By Connie Henke Yarbro (Editor), Margaret Hansen Frogge (Editor), Michelle Goodman (Editor), Susan L. Groenwald (Editor) The Fifth Edition of Cancer Nursing continues to present the most comprehensive information on oncology nursing from leading cancer nursing experts. The considerable progress in the science of oncology and oncology nursing has necessitated extensive revisions in this edition. Hardcover | 1911 pages | ISBN 0-763-71164-0 Community Health Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition By Judith Ann Allender, Barbara Walton Spradley The Fifth Edition of this comprehensive text has been thoroughly revised to present an increased emphasis on self care. New to this edition are: enhanced appendices and reference tools; Web sites/phone numbers of pertinent health care agencies. Hardcover | 799 pages | ISBN 0-781-72122-9
Advanced Practice in Oncology Nursing: Case Studies & Review By Esther Muscari Lin (Editor) A series of carefully constructed case studies that helps the reader apply the core knowledge of oncology nursing in ways appropriate to advanced practice. Oncology Nursing is a growing area and many nurses are becoming more advanced in the quality of nursing care in relation to oncology. Paperback | 568 pages | ISBN 0-721-67394-5 Community Health Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition By Judith Ann Allender, Barbara Walton Spradley The Fifth Edition of this comprehensive text has been thoroughly revised to present an increased emphasis on self care. New to this edition are: enhanced appendices and reference tools; Web sites/phone numbers of pertinent health care agencies. Hardcover | 799 pages | ISBN 0-781-72122-9 Community Health Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition By Judith Ann Allender, Barbara Walton Spradley The Fifth Edition of this comprehensive text has been thoroughly revised to present an increased emphasis on self care. New to this edition are: enhanced appendices and reference tools; Web sites/phone numbers of pertinent health care agencies. Hardcover | 799 pages | ISBN 0-781-72122-9   Nursing Care of Children and Adolescents with Cancer, 3rd Edition By Christina Rasco Baggott, Katherine Patterson Kelly, Dianne Fochtman, Genevieve V. Foley, Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses Written by the Association of Paediatric Oncology Nurses (APON), the newly organized and expanded third edition of this text examines the foundations, treatments, and supportive care of children and adolescents with cancer. Hardcover | 717 pages | ISBN 0-721-68718-0 Comprehensive Cancer Nursing Review, 4th Edition By Susan L. Groenwald (Editor), Margaret Hansen Frogge, Connie Henke Yarbro (Contributor), Michelle Goodman (Contributor) This exceptional review book is written for anyone working or studying in the oncology nursing field. No other book provides more accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information on cancer nursing in such a convenient self-study format. Paperback | 717 pages | ISBN 0-763-70541-1   OCN Exam Secrets Study Guide: OCN Test Review for the ONCC Oncology Certified Nurse Exam OCN Exam Secrets helps you ace the ONCC Oncology Certified Nurse Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive OCN Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test.   Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice  By Martha Polovich, Julie M. Whitford, and MiKaela Olsen Featured are sections detailing principles of antineoplastic therapy, cancer therapy goals and response, fundamentals of administration, pre-treatment, treatment and post-treatment care, side effects of cancer therapy, immediate complications of cytotoxic therapy, and more. ISBN-13: 978-1890504816 Spiral-bound: 376 pages
books for nurses home books for nurses home books for nurses home A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cancer Survivors: Breast Cancer (Jones and Bartlett Survivorship Series) The Jones and Bartlett Survivorship Series is a set of essential references for clinical nurses to help identify key components of survivorship care. Written by oncology nurses and coauthored by professionals in the fields of social work, physical therapy, and genetics these diagnosis-specific guides expertly deliver the information nurses need to positively impact treatment and plan for the future health of survivors. 230 pages  Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.; 1 edition (September 3, 2009) A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cancer Survivors: Colorectal Cancer (Jones and Bartlett Survivorship Series) The Jones and Bartlett Survivorship Series is a set of essential references for clinical nurses to help identify key components of survivorship care. Written by oncology nurses and coauthored by professionals in the fields of social work, physical therapy, and genetics these diagnosis-specific guides expertly deliver the information nurses need to positively impact treatment and plan for the future health of survivors. 232 pages  Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.; 1 edition (September 3, 2009) Oncology Nursing Books   Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 4th Edition By Joanne Itano, Karen T. Taoka Published for the Oncology Nursing Society. Outline describing the essential content for the generalist in cancer nursing. Includes new chapters on genetics, culture, immunology, and more. 54 U.S. contributors. DNLM: Oncologic Nursing-- outlines.Paperback | 944 pages | ISBN 0-721-60357-2         Study Guide for the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 4th Edition By Oncology Nursing Society, Suzanne Mahon Published in collaboration with the ONS, this Study Guide is a must-have for those who are taking the certification exam. The chapters parallel those presented in the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 4th Edition. The number of questions in each chapter will correspond with the percentage of questions on that particular topic included in the certification exam. Paperback | 272 pages | ISBN 0-721-60359-9