Nursing Care of Women with Cancer

Name: Nursing Care of Women with Cancer
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ISBN: 9780323036399

ISBN-10: 0323036392

ISBN-13: 9780323036399

Edition: 2006

Authors: Karen Hassey Dow

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Nursing Care of Women with Cancer includes comprehensive coverage of the treatment needs and effects of different types of cancer on various female populationsincluding women of childbearing age and minorities, in all phases of clinical trials.This is an ideal resource for any nurse caring for women with cancer and includes 6 key sections:Global Perspectives, Major Cancers, Physical and Psychosocial Response, Maintaining Health, Social and Family Issues, and Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Women. Written by the leading experts in the field Covers the most common female cancers in detail: Lung; Breast; Cervical; Ovarian; Endometrial, Vulvar, Vaginal, and other Gynecological; Colorectal…

Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 5/5/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English




Women and Cancer: A Global Perspective



Women's Health and Cancer




Advocacy for Women with Cancer




Genetic and Genomic Information




Major Cancers Affecting Women



Lung Cancer




Breast Cancer




Cervical Cancer




Ovarian Cancer




Endometrial, Vulvar, and Vaginal Cancers




Colorectal Cancer




Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma




Physical and Psychosocial Response to Cancer Treatment



Osteoporosis and Cancer




Lymphedema




Aches, Pain, and Neuropathy




Chronic Wounds




Anxiety and Depression




Body Image and Sexual Functioning




Fatigue




Nutrition




Maintaining Health After Cancer



Sleep and Wakefulness




Physical Activity in Women Cancer Survivors




Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)




Impact of Cancer on Social and Family Life



Spouse and Family Considerations




Work Considerations




Reaching Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Women



Hidden Populations of Women




African American Women and Cancer




Asian Women and Cancer




American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Cancer




Latino Women and Cancer




Rural Women and Cancer



Appendix



Commonly Used Medications for Women with Cancer



Assessment Tools



Other Resources