Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover

ISBN

0968670016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2004

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Alternate Title

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship and Institute of Medicine National Cancer Policy Forum workshop in partnership with the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the National Cancer Institute

Author

Hewitt, Maria

Ganz, Patricia A

Corporate Author

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Patient Care Planning

Continuity of Patient Care

United States

ISBN

9780309103183

0309103185

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 I355 2007

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Alternate Title

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines

Chest Volume 133, Number 6 Supplement June 2008

Corporate Author

American College of Chest Physicians

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Northbrook, IL

Publisher

American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Thrombosis - drug therapy

Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy

Thrombolytic Therapy

Thromboembolism - therapy

Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use

Evidence-Based Medicine

Practice Guideline

ISSN

0012-3692

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ170 A629 2008

Website Notes

Includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction, and Methodology, and also Abstracts for 21 articles.

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Editor

MacCourt, Penny

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Mental Health

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Mental Disorders

Oncology Nursing

Social Support

Behavioral Symptoms

Communication

Geriatrics

Emotions

Aged

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 P95m 2008

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Editor

Miller, Kenneth D

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxi, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Quality of Life

Neoplasms - therapy

Notes

CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library

ISBN

9780763757700

0763757705

9781449617981

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 M488m 2010

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines

Chest Volume 141, Number 2, Supplement 1 February 2012

Author

Guyatt, Gordon H

Corporate Author

American College of Chest Physicians

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Northbrook, IL

Publisher

American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Thrombosis - drug therapy

Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy

Thrombolytic Therapy

Thromboembolism - therapy

Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use

Evidence-Based Medicine

Practice Guideline

ISSN

0012-3692

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ170 A629 2012

Website Notes

Print edition includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction to the 9th edition, and Methodology. Online edition includes 21 articles.

2nd URL links to AT9 quick reference guide only.

3rd URL describes what is included in the print edition and mobile resources.

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Author

McPherson, Mary Lynn

Corporate Author

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage

Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use

Drug Dosage Calculations

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentanyl dosage calculations and conversions -- Methadone : a complex and challenging analgesic, but it?s worth it! -- Patient-controlled analgesia and neuraxial opioid therapy -- Calculating doses from oral solutions and suspensions -- Lagniappe : a little something extra in conversion calculations.

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781585284290

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QV89 M478 2018

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Canadian vascular access & infusion therapy guidelines

Vascular access and infusion therapy guidelines

Corporate Author

Canadian Vascular Access Association

Place of Publication

[Hamilton, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Vascular Access Association (CVAA)

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

70 p. : 28 cm.

Subjects

Vascular Access Devices - standards

Vascular Access Devices - adverse effects

Infection Control

Catheterization, Peripheral

Catheterization, Central Venous

Catheters, Indwelling

Catheters, Indwelling - nursing

Infusions, Intravenous - standards

Infusions, Intravenous - nursing

Infusions, Parenteral

Drug therapy - nursing

Infusion Pumps

Guideline

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library

ISBN

9780973807363

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB354 C212 2019

Website Notes

To access CVAA Guideline Implementation Toolkit modules, please contact requests@bccancer.bc.ca for password.

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Alternate Title

Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author

Wilkes, Gail M

Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - nursing

Antineoplastic Agents

Oncology Nursing

Nurses' Instruction

Drug Therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781284171327

ISSN

1536-0024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library

Internet

Call Number

WY156 W683 2020

Website Notes

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Author

Chu, Edward

DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition

20th ed.

Place of Publication

Burlington, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

[2020]

Physical Description

ix, 751 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

ISBN

9781284198041

9781284198058

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Surrey Library

Call Number

QZ267 C559 2020

Website Notes

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