Overview:
A dedicated oncology text for veterinary nursing staff that explains cancer biology, diagnosis and treatment modalities. It covers the safe handling and administration of chemotherapy and the nursing care of patients receiving radiation and surgery. Pain management, nutrition and quality-of-life assessment are emphasized. Client communication and end-of-life care are also addressed.
Key Topics Covered:
- Cancer biology and staging
- Safe chemotherapy handling and administration
- Radiation therapy nursing
- Management of chemotherapy side effects
- Pain, nutrition and palliative care
- Common canine and feline tumors
Target Audience:
Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Nurses, Oncology Support Staff
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