Guidelines for Oncology Nursing Practice

The 2nd Edition of this highly successful clinical reference for oncology nursing presents detailed care guidelines for 67 nursing diagnoses related to the nine high-incidence problem areas in oncology care. The book includes guidelines that address bladder cancer, prostate cancer, HIV infection, biotherapy and bone marrow transplant, and fatigue, and a section on decreased cardiac output. The guidelines emphasize adaptation, self-care, and rehabilitation of the patient and family.