Oncology Nursing Clinical Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software, 1e

Designed to keep pace with the many demands and challenges placed upon the oncology and medical-surgical nurse, this handy resource puts the "must-know" oncology information formatted for delivery to your handheld! This easy-to-use software includes the entire contents of the book in the convenience of a quick-reference electronic format that's ideal for use in any patient care setting. Practical, clinical information provided in a concise, easy-to-use format. Written by an experienced practitioner and author. Details 12 different oncologic emergencies. Covers important end-of-life and psychosocial issues with information on hospice and palliative care and grief and bereavement issues. Discusses support therapies such as complementary, alternative, and herbal medicine, hormonal therapy, and nutrition. Helps practitioners identify and share important comfort information with patients. Features drug information from the Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2004. Includes information on the most commonly prescribed chemotherapeutic agents and pain medications for cancer patients. The CD-ROM version of this handheld software is not Mac-compatible. All Mac users must purchase the downloadable version (ISBN 0-323-02661-3). See link to this product under "Companion Products".Shirley E. Otto MSN CRNI AOCN is the author of 'Oncology Nursing Clinical Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software, 1e', published 2003 under ISBN 9780323025188 and ISBN 0323025188.