TY - GEN AU - Itano, Joanne AU - Brant, Jeannine M., AU - Conde, Francisco A., AU - Saria, Marlon Garzo, TI - Core curriculum for oncology nursing SN - 9781455776269 AV - RC266 COR 2016 PY - 2016///] CY - St. Louis, Missouri : PB - Elsevier, KW - Oncology Nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Epidemiology, prevention, and health promotion -- Screening and early detection -- Carcinogenesis -- Immunology -- Genetic risk factors -- Research protocols and clinical trials -- Breast cancer -- Lung cancer -- Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract -- Cancers of the reproductive system -- Cancers of the urinary system -- Skin cancer -- Head and neck cancers -- Cancers of the neurologic system -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma and multiple myeloma -- Bone and soft tissue cancers -- HIV-related cancers -- Nursing implications of surgical treatment -- Nursing implications of blood and marrow transplant -- Nursing implications of radiation therapy -- Nursing implications of chemotherapy -- Nursing implications of targeted therapies and biotherapy -- Nursing implications of support therapies and procedures -- Pharmacologic interventions -- Complemenatry and integrative modalities -- Alterations in hematologic and immune function -- Alterations in gastrointestinal function -- Alterations in genitourinary function -- Alterations in musculoskeletal, integumentary, and neurologic functions -- Alterations in respiratory function -- Alterations in cardiovascular function -- Alterations in nutritional status -- Comfort -- Cultural, spirital, and religious diversity -- Altered body image -- Coping mechanisms and skills -- Psychosocial disturbances and alterations -- Sexuality -- Metabolic emergencies -- Structural emergencies -- Survivorship -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Evidence-based practice and standards of oncology nursing -- Education process -- Legal issues -- Ethical issues -- Professional issu N2 - The only OCN Exam review developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), "Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing", 6th Edition, is the must-have OCN certification review resource. This essential guide covers the entire scope of practice for oncology nursing and reflects important changes in the dynamic field of cancer treatment and care. -- From publisher's descriptio ER -