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Addresses the physical problems of women following breast cancer surgery.
Addresses the emotional and psychological issues that face women with breast cancer, especially those who lose one of their breasts to the disease. Covers femininity, sexuality, intimacy and more.
Experienced oncology nurses address all the issues surrounding women's cancers. This edition offers new data on the long-term effects of cancer and its treatment, as well as updates on genetic influences, environmental factors, and analysis of complementary and alternative therapies. 70 black-and-white illustrations are included.
About 25 percent of breast cancer surgery patients experience lymphedema - a disfiguring, painful swelling, most frequently of the arm. In the past, doctors suggested that little could be done for this condition. But that has changed, and the guide to good help is right here, in your hands.
Oncology nursing is a growing specialty. This unique book captures the stories of oncology nurses who have excelled in their roles as clinic ians, educators, researchers and other positions within the oncology n ursing specialty. The text centers on role models within the disciplin e and provides an historical account of some of the major contribution s these nurses have made to cancer care. Building a Legacy: Voices of Oncology Nurses will have great appeal to Oncology Nursing Society me mbers and others caring for cancer patients. These stories will encour age nursing students to explore the specialty. Overall, the book will become a valuable source of inspiration and support for individuals in cancer care.
“With Saver’s text as your essential writing companion, you will have instant access to user-friendly, expertly crafted content that can help pave your way to publishing success. Hands down, it is my personal go-to reference!” –Linda Laskowski-Jones, MS, APRN, ACNS-BC, CEN, NEA-BC, FAWM, FAAN Editor-in-Chief, Nursing2024: The Peer-Reviewed Journal of Clinical Excellence “An easy-to-read treasure trove of information and tips from seasoned editors and other experts, this book is an amazing resource for nurses at any career phase. An upto- date gem of a book that deserves a wide audience.” –Sean Clarke, PhD, RN, FAAN Ursula Springer Professor in Nursing Leadership and Executive V...
Presents the latest recommendations on how to prevent or correctly diagnose problems, as well as the pros and cons of various mainstream and alternative medicine treatment options.
Cancer Symptom Management, Fourth Edition covers multiple symptoms inherent in the treatment of cancer. Each symptom is examined in terms of its cause, pathophysiology, assessment, management, evaluation of therapeutic approaches, and patient self-care. New Chapters: * Hypersensitivity * Extravasation * Ocular and Otis * Terminal Symptoms Designed to assist clinical oncology nurses in skillfully relieving and diminishing the cancer patient's symptoms, this new edition provides essential information and the tools necessary to provide quality care to cancer patients.