2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook / Edition 23

ISBN-13: 9781284171327 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Publication date: 12/04/2019 Edition description: 23rd ed. Pages: 2018 Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.20(h) x 2.70(d) Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer, the 2020-2021 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. This essential reference provides valuable information on effective symptom management, patient education, and chemotherapy administration. Completely revised and updated, the 2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content, attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitor