Problem solving in acute oncology /

In the United Kingdom there has been increasing attention paid to the needs of cancer patients who present acutely with issues relating to their diagnosis and management, complications of their cancer, complications arising from their treatment, or who require appropriate symptom control or palliati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marshall, Ernie (Editor ), Young, Alison (Medical oncologist) (Editor ), Clark, Peter I. (Editor ), Selby, P. (Peter) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Clinical Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Problem Solving in Acute Oncology.
Temas:
Oncology.
Cancer.
Hospital wards.
National health services.
Health facilities.
Organization.
Medical care.
Health services administration.
Diagnosis.
Acute diseases.
Emergency medical services.
Neoplasms > diagnosis
Hospital Departments
Health Services
Hospital Administration
Pathologic Processes
Health Facilities
Organization and Administration
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Administration
Neoplasms
Diagnosis
Neoplasms > complications
Acute Disease
Emergency Medical Services
Oncology Service, Hospital
Medical Oncology
Patient Care
Cancérologie.
Hôpitaux > Services.
Services de santé.
Hôpitaux > Administration.
Équipements sanitaires.
Organisation.
Prestation de soins.
Services de santé > Administration.
Diagnostics.
Maladies aiguës.
Services des urgences médicales.
Soins médicaux.
hospital wards.
health facilities.
diagnosis.
emergency medical centers.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Organization
National health services
Medical care
Hospital wards
Health services administration
Health facilities
Emergency medical services
Acute diseases
Cancer
Oncology
Case Reports
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Section One: Perspectives in the Development of Acute Oncology; 01 The Development of Acute Oncology: Solutions and Options; 02 Nursing Developments in Acute Oncology; 03 Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP); 04 The Acute Cancer Patient in the Acute Medical Admitting Unit; 05 High-Risk Patients OutsideIntensive Care; 06 High-Dependency Unit Contribution; 07 Intensive Care Unit for Cancer Patients; 08 Managing Acute Issues in Oncology in Canada and the United States; 09 Managing Acute Issues in Oncology in Australasia
  • 10 Acute Oncology in a District Hospital
  • the Airedale Perspective11 The Future of Acute Oncology; Section two: Complications of Systemic Therapy; 12 Febrile Neutropenia; 13 Tumour Lysis Syndrome; 14 Antiangiogenic Therapy; 15 Cardiac Toxicity; 16 Liver Problems; 17 Acute Kidney Injury; 18 Chemotherapy-Related Renal Toxicity; 19 Metabolic Complications; 20 Diabetes; 21 Cutaneous Manifestations of Chemotherapy; 22 Gut Infections and Acute Diarrhoea; 23 Peripheral Neurotoxicity; 24 Central Neurotoxicity; 25 Chemotherapy-Induced Lung Toxicity; Section Three: Complications of Radiotherapy
  • 26 Radiation Pneumonitis27 Radiation-Induced Head and Neck Mucositis; 28 Management of Radiotherapy-Related Acute Skin Toxicity in the Acute Oncology Setting; 29 Toxicity Related to PelvicRadiotherapy; 30 Central Nervous System Toxicity of Radiotherapy; Section Four: Complications of Cancer; 31 Spinal Cord Compression; 32 Superior Vena Cava Obstruction; 33 Brain Metastases; 34 Paraneoplastic Syndromes; 35 Venous Thromboembolism; 36 Malignant Renal Obstruction; 37 Management of Malignant Ascites in the Acute Oncology Setting; 38 Malignant Pleural Effusion
  • 39 Metabolic Complications of Malignancy: Hypercalcaemia40 Metabolic Complications of Malignancy: Hyponatraemia; 41 Bowel Obstruction in Acute Oncology; 42 Malignant Pericardial Effusion; Section Five: Acute Palliative Care and Pain Control; 43 Initiating Pain Management; 44 Neuropathic Cancer Pain; Section Six: Patients in Clinical Trials; 45 Management of Acute Toxicity of Patients in Clinical Trials; 46 Recording and Reporting Adverse Events in the Context of Clinical Trials; 47 Informed Consent in Clinical Trials: A Dynamic Process; Index

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