This definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing will help you prepare for oncology nursing practice and for OCN® certification! The Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 7th Edition is the definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Organized to follow the OCN® Exam blueprint, this book covers the entire scope of oncology nursing, including screening and the continuum of cancer care, the scientific basis for practice, types of cancer, treatment modalities, palliation of symptoms, and cultural and spiritual care. An overview of each problem includes assessment, management, and expected patient outcomes. Edited by a team of oncology nursing experts led by Jeannine M. Brant and written in a streamlined outline format, the Core Curriculum is the #1 resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, for initial OCN® certification, and for OCN® recertification.
1. Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Brief Contents - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Study Guide - p. Page iii 6. Title page - p. Page v 7. Copyright - p. Page v 8. Contributors - p. Page vii 9. Reviewers - p. Page xii 10. Preface - p. Page xii 11. Contents - p. Page xiv 12. List of Illustrations - p. Page xv 13. List of Tables - p. Page xvi 14. 1 : Epidemiology, Prevention, and Health Promotion - p. Page xvi 15. 2 : Screening and Early Detection - p. Page 10 16. 3 : Survivorship - p. Page 18 17. 4 : Palliative and End-of-Life Care - p. Page 26 18. 5 : Nurse Navigation Across the Cancer Continuum - p. Page 42 19. 6 : Communication and Shared Decision-Making - p. Page 52 20. 7 : Carcinogenesis - p. Page 57 21. 8 : Immunology - p. Page 68 22. 9 : Precision Medicine - p. Page 74 23. 10 : Genetics and Cancer - p. Page 79 24. 11 : Research Protocols and Clinical Trials - p. Page 95 25. 12 : Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers - p. Page 104 26. 13 : Breast Cancer - p. Page 109 27. 14 : Gastrointestinal Cancers - p. Page 117 28. 15 : Genitourinary Cancers - p. Page 125 29. 16 : Head and Neck Cancers - p. Page 138 30. 17 : Infection-Related Cancers - p. Page 150 31. 18 : Leukemia - p. Page 164 32. 19 : Lung Cancer - p. Page 175 33. 20 : Lymphoma - p. Page 182 34. 21 : Multiple Myeloma - p. Page 187 35. 22 : Myelofibrosis - p. Page 192 36. 23 : Neurologic System Cancers - p. Page 196 37. 24 : Reproductive System Cancers - p. Page 206 38. 25 : Skin Cancer - p. Page 221 39. 26 : Surgery - p. Page 230 40. 27 : Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and CAR-T-Cell Therapy - p. Page 235 41. 28 : Radiation Therapy - p. Page 248 42. 29 : Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, and Oral Adherence - p. Page 255 43. 30 : Biotherapies: Targeted Therapies and Immunotherapies - p. Page 272 44. 31 : Support Therapies and Access Devices - p. Page 298 45. 32 : Pharmacologic Interventions - p. Page 310 46. 33 : Complementary and Integrative Modalities - p. Page 349 47. 34 : Cardiovascular Symptoms - p. Page 359 48. 35 : Cognitive Symptoms - p. Page 367 49. 36 : Endocrine Symptoms - p. Page 372 50. 37 : Fatigue - p. Page 378 51. 38 : Gastrointestinal Symptoms - p. Page 383 52. 39 : Genitourinary Symptoms - p. Page 399 53. 40 : Hematologic and Immune Symptoms - p. Page 405 54. 41 : Integumentary Symptoms - p. Page 420 55. 42 : Musculoskeletal Symptoms - p. Page 427 56. 43 : Neurological Symptoms - p. Page 430 57. 44 : Nutritional Issues - p. Page 433 58. 45 : Pain - p. Page 443 59. 46 : Respiratory Symptoms - p. Page 452 60. 47 : Sleep Disturbances - p. Page 461 61. 48 : Metabolic Emergencies - p. Page 464 62. 49 : Structural Emergencies - p. Page 480 63. 50 : Body Image Considerations - p. Page 496 64. 51 : Caregiver Burden - p. Page 499 65. 52 : Social Determinants of Health and Financial Toxicity - p. Page 506 66. 53 : Cultural and Spiritual Care - p. Page 510 67. 54 : Psychosocial Disturbances and Coping - p. Page 517 68. 55 : Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunction - p. Page 529 69. 56 : Standards of Practice and Professional Performance - p. Page 537 70. 57 : Evidence-Based Practice - p. Page 542 71. 58 : Principles of Education and Learning - p. Page 547 72. 59 : Legal Issues - p. Page 550 73. 60 : Ethical Issues - p. Page 557 74. 61 : Professional Issues - p. Page 564 75. 62 : Compassion Fatigue - p. Page 570 76. Index - p. Page 573
This definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing will help you prepare for oncology nursing practice and for OCN® certification! The Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 7th Edition is the definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Organized to follow the OCN® Exam blueprint, this book covers the entire scope of oncology nursing, including screening and the continuum of cancer care, the scientific basis for practice, types of cancer, treatment modalities, palliation of symptoms, and cultural and spiritual care. An overview of each problem includes assessment, management, and expected patient outcomes. Edited by a team of oncology nursing experts led by Jeannine M. Brant and written in a streamlined outline format, the Core Curriculum is the #1 resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, for initial OCN® certification, and for OCN® recertification.
1. Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Brief Contents - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Study Guide - p. Page iii 6. Title page - p. Page v 7. Copyright - p. Page v 8. Contributors - p. Page vii 9. Reviewers - p. Page xii 10. Preface - p. Page xii 11. Contents - p. Page xiv 12. List of Illustrations - p. Page xv 13. List of Tables - p. Page xvi 14. 1 : Epidemiology, Prevention, and Health Promotion - p. Page xvi 15. 2 : Screening and Early Detection - p. Page 10 16. 3 : Survivorship - p. Page 18 17. 4 : Palliative and End-of-Life Care - p. Page 26 18. 5 : Nurse Navigation Across the Cancer Continuum - p. Page 42 19. 6 : Communication and Shared Decision-Making - p. Page 52 20. 7 : Carcinogenesis - p. Page 57 21. 8 : Immunology - p. Page 68 22. 9 : Precision Medicine - p. Page 74 23. 10 : Genetics and Cancer - p. Page 79 24. 11 : Research Protocols and Clinical Trials - p. Page 95 25. 12 : Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers - p. Page 104 26. 13 : Breast Cancer - p. Page 109 27. 14 : Gastrointestinal Cancers - p. Page 117 28. 15 : Genitourinary Cancers - p. Page 125 29. 16 : Head and Neck Cancers - p. Page 138 30. 17 : Infection-Related Cancers - p. Page 150 31. 18 : Leukemia - p. Page 164 32. 19 : Lung Cancer - p. Page 175 33. 20 : Lymphoma - p. Page 182 34. 21 : Multiple Myeloma - p. Page 187 35. 22 : Myelofibrosis - p. Page 192 36. 23 : Neurologic System Cancers - p. Page 196 37. 24 : Reproductive System Cancers - p. Page 206 38. 25 : Skin Cancer - p. Page 221 39. 26 : Surgery - p. Page 230 40. 27 : Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and CAR-T-Cell Therapy - p. Page 235 41. 28 : Radiation Therapy - p. Page 248 42. 29 : Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, and Oral Adherence - p. Page 255 43. 30 : Biotherapies: Targeted Therapies and Immunotherapies - p. Page 272 44. 31 : Support Therapies and Access Devices - p. Page 298 45. 32 : Pharmacologic Interventions - p. Page 310 46. 33 : Complementary and Integrative Modalities - p. Page 349 47. 34 : Cardiovascular Symptoms - p. Page 359 48. 35 : Cognitive Symptoms - p. Page 367 49. 36 : Endocrine Symptoms - p. Page 372 50. 37 : Fatigue - p. Page 378 51. 38 : Gastrointestinal Symptoms - p. Page 383 52. 39 : Genitourinary Symptoms - p. Page 399 53. 40 : Hematologic and Immune Symptoms - p. Page 405 54. 41 : Integumentary Symptoms - p. Page 420 55. 42 : Musculoskeletal Symptoms - p. Page 427 56. 43 : Neurological Symptoms - p. Page 430 57. 44 : Nutritional Issues - p. Page 433 58. 45 : Pain - p. Page 443 59. 46 : Respiratory Symptoms - p. Page 452 60. 47 : Sleep Disturbances - p. Page 461 61. 48 : Metabolic Emergencies - p. Page 464 62. 49 : Structural Emergencies - p. Page 480 63. 50 : Body Image Considerations - p. Page 496 64. 51 : Caregiver Burden - p. Page 499 65. 52 : Social Determinants of Health and Financial Toxicity - p. Page 506 66. 53 : Cultural and Spiritual Care - p. Page 510 67. 54 : Psychosocial Disturbances and Coping - p. Page 517 68. 55 : Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunction - p. Page 529 69. 56 : Standards of Practice and Professional Performance - p. Page 537 70. 57 : Evidence-Based Practice - p. Page 542 71. 58 : Principles of Education and Learning - p. Page 547 72. 59 : Legal Issues - p. Page 550 73. 60 : Ethical Issues - p. Page 557 74. 61 : Professional Issues - p. Page 564 75. 62 : Compassion Fatigue - p. Page 570 76. Index - p. Page 573