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Common sense guide to improving palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16628
Lynn, Joanne. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dem…
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Author
Lynn, Joanne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Terminal Care - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
United States
Abstract
An orientation
Basics of quality improvement
Advance care planning
Preventing, assessing, and treating pain
Assuring comfort
Caring for caregivers
Continuity and transfers
Chronic care: heart and lung failure
Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers
Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families
Improving intensive care units
Building a palliative care program
Hospice program quality
End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement
Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement
ISBN
9780195310412
0195310411
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Nonprofit policy sampler

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15489
Lawrence, Barbara, Flynn, Outi. Washington, DC: BoardSource , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 L419 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Lawrence, Barbara
Flynn, Outi
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
BoardSource
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xviii, 101 p. ; 26 cm. + 1CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Organizations, Nonprofit
Organizational Innovation
Governing Board
Leadership
Policy Making
Organization and Administration
ISBN
1586860348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX150 L419 2006

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Nursing topics in oncology care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14655
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Jenkintown, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 N277n 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Implementing the NCCN distress management guidelines strategies for evidence-based practice change; Quality of life : sexuality issues for cancer patients; Evidence-based practice in fatigue management; Oncologic emergencies recognition and management of tumor lysis syndrome; Special considerations…
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Jenkintown, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncologic Nursing - education - CD-ROM
Abstract
Implementing the NCCN distress management guidelines strategies for evidence-based practice change
Quality of life : sexuality issues for cancer patients
Evidence-based practice in fatigue management
Oncologic emergencies recognition and management of tumor lysis syndrome
Special considerations in the management of the elderly patient with cancer
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WY161 N277n 2005

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Designing innovative cancer services and advanced practice nursing roles : toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113470
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise. Hamilton, ON: Athens Printing , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Bryant-Lukosius, Denise
Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
Athens Printing
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Oncologic Nursing - manpower
Advanced Practice Nursing
Nurse's Role
Models, Nursing
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 B915 2009

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Radiation therapy patient care record : a tool for documenting nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14951
Holland, Jean. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 R129 2002
Author
Holland, Jean
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Oncologic Nursing - education - audiovisual aids
Radiotherapy - nursing - audiovisual aids
Nursing Records
ISBN
1890504297
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 R129 2002
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Evidence-based nursing : a guide to clinical practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13901
DiCenso, Alba, Guyatt, Gordon, Ciliska, Donna. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 E93 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
DiCenso, Alba
Guyatt, Gordon
Ciliska, Donna
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Nursing Research
Nursing Care
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
0323025919
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY100 E93 2005

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Clinical coach for effective perioperative nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18136
Litwack, Kim. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Preoperative assessment and care; Perioperative patient teaching; Anesthesia; Intraoperative considerations; Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base; Post-anesthetic assessment and care; Pain management; Wound assessment and care; Perioperative complications; Special populations : the elderly and pediat…
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Author
Litwack, Kim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
Series
Davis?s clinical coach series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Preoperative assessment and care
Perioperative patient teaching
Anesthesia
Intraoperative considerations
Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base
Post-anesthetic assessment and care
Pain management
Wound assessment and care
Perioperative complications
Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient
Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient
Tools
ISBN
9780803621213
0803621213
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Royal Marsden Hospital handbook of wound management in cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18471
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Physiology of Wound Healing; Structure of the skin and the normal healing process; Factors that influence wound healing; Conclusion; Wound Assessment; Principles of assessment; Assessing the patient with a wound; Management of Specific Wound Types; Necrotic wounds; Sloughy wounds; Granulating and e…
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Editor
Naylor, Wayne
Lavery, Diane
Mallet, Jane
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Wounds and Injuries - therapy
Skin Manifestations
Neoplasms - nursing
Wound Healing - nursing
Abstract
Physiology of Wound Healing
Structure of the skin and the normal healing process
Factors that influence wound healing
Conclusion
Wound Assessment
Principles of assessment
Assessing the patient with a wound
Management of Specific Wound Types
Necrotic wounds
Sloughy wounds
Granulating and epithelialising wounds
Infected wounds
Cavity wounds
Sinus wounds
Fistulae
ISBN
9780470694886
0470694882
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Leveraging strengths...transforming health care : our strategic plan

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16396
Cranston, Lynda. [Vancouver, BC?]: Provincial Heath Services Authority , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ24 P969 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cranston, Lynda
Corporate Author
Provincial Health Services Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Provincial Heath Services Authority
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities
Planning Technics
Health Policy
Health Services Administration
Provincial Health Services Authority
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ24 P969 2004

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Northern Cancer Control Strategy business plan : a joint initiative between Northern Health and the PHSA/BC Cancer Agency

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18201
BC Cancer Agency, Northern Health. Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Northern Health
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
10 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Planning
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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NCCN Task Force Report : prevention and management of mucositis in cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17794
Schattner, Mark A. Fort Washington, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N277s 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A presentation from the NCCN 13th Annual Conference : Clinical Practice Guidelines & Quality Cancer Care held in Hollywood, Florida
Author
Schattner, Mark A
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Fort Washington, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Stomatitis - drug therapy
Stomatitis - prevention & control
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Education, Medical, Continuing
Education, Nursing, Continuing
Abstract
A presentation from the NCCN 13th Annual Conference : Clinical Practice Guidelines & Quality Cancer Care held in Hollywood, Florida
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Retention Policy
Expiration date: May 6, 2009
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 N277s 2008

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Clinical practice protocols in oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15981
Prescher-Hughes, Debra S, Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 P928c 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Prescher-Hughes, Debra S
Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 675 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Combined Modality Therapy - methods
Antineoplastic Protocols
Nurses’ Instruction
ISBN
9780763736392 (pbk.)
0763736392 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 P928c 2007

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Basic infection control for health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18460
Kennamer, Mike. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Kennamer, Mike
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Clifton Park, NY
Publisher
Thomson Delmar Learning
Publication Date
2007
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Cross Infection - prevention & control
Health Personnel
Infection Control
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - prevention & control
Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient - prevention & control
Occupational Exposure - prevention & control
ISBN
9781418019785
141801978X
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Henke’s med-math : dosage calculation, preparation, and administration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16152
Buchholz, Susan, Henke, Grace. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2006. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV18.2 H46 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Med-math
Author
Buchholz, Susan
Henke, Grace
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvi, 464 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + caluclation card
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage
Mathematics
Nurses’ Instruction
Programmed Instruction
ISBN
9780781762649
0781762642
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV18.2 H46 2006

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RONEE : radiation oncology nurses enhancing excellence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14922
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Medlmmune Oncology, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 R771 2006 v.1-8
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Radiation basics and childhood cancers; v.2: Central nervous system cancers; v.3: Head and neck cancers; v.4: Lung and esophageal cancers; v.5: Breast and pancreatic cancers; v.6: Gynecologic and urinary cancers; v.7: Malignancies associated with the male pelvis and colorectal cancer; v.…
Editor
Haas, Marilyn L
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Medlmmune Oncology, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
8 CDs
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - education
Radiation Oncology - education
Radiotherapy - nursing - education
Radiotherapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Nurses' Instruction
Abstract
v.1: Radiation basics and childhood cancers
v.2: Central nervous system cancers
v.3: Head and neck cancers
v.4: Lung and esophageal cancers
v.5: Breast and pancreatic cancers
v.6: Gynecologic and urinary cancers
v.7: Malignancies associated with the male pelvis and colorectal cancer
v.8: Extremities, benign disorders, radioprotectants and radiosensitizers
ISBN
1890504599
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY161 R771 2006 v.1-8

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ASCO curriculum : optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9778
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Dubuque, Iowa
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Treatment
Neoplasms - therapy
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
ISBN
0787282049 (v.1)
0787282057 (v.2)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001

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Integrative health : a holistic approach for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20222
Koopsen, Cyndie, Young, Caroline. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Koopsen, Cyndie
Young, Caroline
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Holistic Health
ISBN
9780763757618
0763757616
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16567
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235928
0944235921
9781604430516
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Website Notes
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Management of prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13473
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ752 M489k 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Klein, Eric A
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatectomy
Gene Therapy
Radiotherapy
ISBN
1588293041
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WJ752 M489k 2004

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Treatment and management of bladder cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18135
London: Informa Healthcare , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ500 T784 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Treatment; Transurethral resection of bladder tumors; Perioperative instillation of chemotherapeutic drugs; Role of intravesical chemotherapy in the treatment of bladder cancer; Intravesical chemotherapy of superficial bladder cancer : optimization and novel agents; Intravesical immunotherapy: BCG;…
Editor
Lerner, Seth P
Schoenberg, Mark P
Sternberg, Cora N
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 246 p. : ill. (some col.), port. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - therapy
Abstract
Treatment
Transurethral resection of bladder tumors
Perioperative instillation of chemotherapeutic drugs
Role of intravesical chemotherapy in the treatment of bladder cancer
Intravesical chemotherapy of superficial bladder cancer : optimization and novel agents
Intravesical immunotherapy: BCG
G3T1 bladder carcinoma
What to do when BCG fails
Selection and peri-operative management of patients undergoing radical cystectomy and urinary reconstruction
Radical cystectomy: technique and outcomes
Cystectomy in the female
Nerve sparing: radical cystectomy
Laparoscopic radical cystectomy and urinary diversion
Role of extended lymphadenectomy
Management of the urethra in the cystectomy patient
Role of radical cystectomy in patients with unresectable and/or loco-regionally metastatic bladder cancer
Primary bladder sparing therapy
Radical TURBT
Partial cystectomy
Optimal radiotherapy for bladder-cancer
Trimodality therapy in the management of muscle invasive bladder cancer : a selective organ-preserving approach
Urinary tract reconstruction
Orthotopic neobladder
Continent cutaneous diversion
Noncontinent urinary diversion
Treatment of regionally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer
Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Adjuvant chemotherapy for invasive bladder cancer
Treatment of metastatic cancer
ISBN
9780415462174
0415462177
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ500 T784 2008

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