Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice

Edited by Martha Polovich, Julie M. Whitford, and MiKaela Olsen, this new edition has been revised and updated to reflect the current procedures and practices in your specialty. Featured are sections detailing principles of antineoplastic therapy, cancer therapy goals and response, fundamentals of administration, pre-treatment, treatment and post-treatment care, side effects of cancer therapy, immediate complications of cytotoxic therapy, and more. Also included are treatment schedules, including dose category and determination, as well as nursing and chemotherapy flow charts, information on safe management of chemotherapy in the home, clinical practicum and evaluations, and much, much more.