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This third edition supports the ongoing efforts of radiation oncology nurses, and provides you with expanded coverage on issues such as patient education, assessment, symptom management, documentation, radiation protection, and quality improvement.
You'll also find included new sections on evidence-based practice, new technology, pediatrics, palliative care, nuclear and radiologic bioterrorism, and clinical trials. As a way to supplement your knowledge of radiation oncology nursing, this edition also features a current listing of resources for radiation oncology.
With many nurses entering the specialty of radiation oncology, this edition provides specific guidelines for the education of nurses new to radiation oncology and for the practice of quality radiation oncology nursing care.
The Manual for Radiation Oncology Nursing Practice and Education also provides you with valuable tools to articulate the role of the radiation oncology nurse, justify nursing staff positions in the department of radiation oncology, and evaluate radiation oncology nurses' performances.
As budgetary decisions continue to impact delivery of quality care in the workplace, the ability to communicate, advocate, and measure the importance of the radiation oncology nurse becomes an even greater asset. 2004. Approximately 290 pages. Spiral bound.
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