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Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119736
Oncology Nursing Society , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Camp-Sorrell, Dawn
Matey, Laurl
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Vascular Access Devices - standards
Infusions, Parenteral - instrumentation
Oncology Nursing - standards
Evidence-Based Practice
Handbooks
Notes
CHAPTER 1: ACCESS DEVICE STANDARDS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES
CHAPTER 2: SHORT-TERM PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 3: MIDLINE CATHETERS
CHAPTER 4: NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS LINES
CHAPTER 5: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 6: TUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 7: IMPLANTED VENOUS PORTS
CHAPTER 8: APHERESIS CATHETERS
CHAPTER 9: COMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM VENOUS ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 10: SUBCUTANEOUS (HYPODERMOCLYSIS) INFUSION DEVICES
CHAPTER 11: ARTERIAL ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 12: INTRAVENTRICULAR ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 13: EPIDURAL AND INTRATHECAL ACCESS DEVICES
CHAPTER 14: INTRAPERITONEAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 15: PLEURAL CATHETERS
CHAPTER 16: AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS
CHAPTER 17: EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR ACCESS DEVICES
APPENDICES
ISBN
9781935864905
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Principles of skin care and the oncology patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18195
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY154.5 P957 2010
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Overview of skin issues related to the oncology patient; Common drug reactions with cutaneous manifestations; Benign skin disorders : impact on cancer therapy; Malignant cutaneous diseases; Wound care products and treatments; Radiation-induced skin reactions; Systemic therapy-induced skin reactions…
Editor
Haas, Marilyn L
Moore-Higgs, Giselle J
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Evidence-Based Practice
Skin Care - nursing
Skin Manifestations
Skin Neoplasms - nursing
Skin Diseases
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Drug Eruptions - nursing
Wounds and Injuries - nursing
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiation Injuries
Patients
Abstract
Overview of skin issues related to the oncology patient
Common drug reactions with cutaneous manifestations
Benign skin disorders : impact on cancer therapy
Malignant cutaneous diseases
Wound care products and treatments
Radiation-induced skin reactions
Systemic therapy-induced skin reactions
Cutaneous effects of blood and marrow transplantation
Impact of chronic disease on wound healing
Impact of systemic and infectious skin disease during cancer treatment
Skin and wound pain : assessment and management
Psychological distress related to skin problems in the oncology patient population
Nutrition needs for healing skin
Complementary therapies for oncology cutaneous reactions
Special needs of gero-oncology patients
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781890504885
1890504882
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
WY154.5 P957 2010

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Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20476
National Breast Cancer Centre, National Cancer Control Initiative, NHMRC National Breast Cancer Centre (Australia). Camperdown, NSW, Australia: National Breast Cancer Centre , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N576 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Breast Cancer Centre
National Cancer Control Initiative
NHMRC National Breast Cancer Centre (Australia)
Place of Publication
Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Publisher
National Breast Cancer Centre
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Counseling
Evidence-Based Practice
Social Support
Practice Guideline
Australia
ISBN
1741270006
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 N576 2003

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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121259
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Balogh, Erin P.
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Quality of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Medical Informatics
Abstract
Contents:
The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
ISBN
9780309286602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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Review of the use of radiotherapy in the UK for treatment of benign clinical conditions and benign tumours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113703
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology. London, UK: Royal College of Radiologists , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Royal College of Radiologists
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
123 p. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
Evidence-Based Practice
Practice Guideline
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781905034666
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine and healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121936
Greenhalgh, Trisha. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. , 2019. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB102.5 G813 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex…
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Author
Greenhalgh, Trisha
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xix, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Evidence-Based Practice
Research
Journalism, Medical
Abstract
Contents:
Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines) -- Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses) -- Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research) -- Papers that report questionnaire research -- Papers that report quality improvement case studies -- Papers that describe genetic association studies -- Applying evidence with patients -- Criticisms of evidence-based healthcare.
ISBN
111948474X
9781119484745
9781119484738
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WB102.5 G813 2019
Website Notes
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Translation science and the JBI model of evidence-based healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120581
Pearson, Alan, Weeks, Susan, Stern, Cindy. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Pearson, Alan
Weeks, Susan
Stern, Cindy
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Evidence-Based Practice
Translational Medical Research
Information Dissemination
Diffusion of Innovation
Meta-Analysis as Topic
ISBN
9781451161687
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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This title is licensed for users on BCCA-network computers.
Remote access is available using the Ovid ID/PW information posted on the Library Links page on Offsite Access
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Translation science and the JBI model of evidence-based healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20720
Pearson, Alan, Weeks, Susan, Stem, Cindy. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123741
Prostate Cancer Canada. Toronto, ON: Prostate Cancer Canada | Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 B862n 2019
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
Corporate Author
Prostate Cancer Canada
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Prostate Cancer Canada
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - complications
Complementary Therapies
Nutrition Therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Body Weight
Popular Work
Notes
This guide was adapted from Nutrition Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer / BC Cancer Agency. 2nd ed. 2014. ISBN: 9781896624242
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 B862n 2019
Website Notes
July 5 2022: Not available online

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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21672
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 B862n 2014
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Continues / Continued By
Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer (2009)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - complications
Complementary Therapies
Nutrition Therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Body Weight
Popular Work
ISBN
9781896624242
1896624243
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WJ752 B862n 2014

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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18153
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 B862n 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
62 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition
Evidence-Based Practice
Body Weight
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 B862n 2009

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Care at the close of life : evidence and experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20557
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
Editor
McPhee, Stephen J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
JAMAevidence
Subjects
Terminal Care - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Terminally Ill
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
ISBN
9780071637954
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011

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2012 Cancer system performance report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20882
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C217 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
System performance reports
Subjects
Neoplasms
Evidence-Based Practice
Health Status Indicators
Delivery of Health Care
Quality of Health Care
Canada
Notes
December 2012
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C217 2012
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Integrating physical activity into cancer care : an evidence-based approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123678
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence t…
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Bernardo, Lisa Marie
Becker, Betsy J.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2016
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Exercise therapy - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Evidence-Based Practice
Motor Activity
Physical therapy modalities
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence to physical activity -- Physical activity for cancer-related fatigue -- Physical activity for cognitive functioning -- Physical activity for cancer-related pain -- Physical activity for promoting sleep -- Physical activity for chronic cancer-related conditions -- Physical activity for metastatic and end-of-life conditions -- Physical activity and cancer survival : future directions -- Support groups and resources.
ISBN
9781935864912
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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