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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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Hematology 2009 : American Society of Hematology education program book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18370
Washington, DC: American Society of Hematology , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH100 H444 2009
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Editor
Gewirtz, Alan M
Keating, Armand
Thompson, Alexis A
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
520 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hematology
Leukemia
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
ISSN
1520-4391
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH100 H444 2009
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Cultural diversity in health and illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18452
Spector, Rachel E. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall , 2009. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Spector, Rachel E
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Publisher
Pearson Prentice Hall
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Cultural Diversity
Cultural Competency
Health Status
Delivery of Health Care
Attitude to Health - ethnology
Ethnic Groups
United States
ISBN
9780135035894
0135035899
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Practical radiotherapy planning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18710
Barrett, Ann. London: Hodder Arnold , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Barrett, Ann
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Hodder Arnold
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
ISBN
9780340927731
0340927739
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Heiken, Jay P, Reznek, Rodney, Husband, Janet. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Heiken, Jay P
Reznek, Rodney
Husband, Janet
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 196 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Contemporary issues in cancer imaging
R2 Library
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Diagnostic Imaging - methods
ISBN
9780521886925
0521886929
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Surgical palliative care : a resident's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21113
Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Dunn, Geoffrey P
Martensen, Robert
Weissman, David
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
American College of Surgeons
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Surgical Procedures, Operative - methods
Pain
Education, Medical, Graduate
Physician-Patient Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Women-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20094
BC Cancer Agency, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program | BCCA , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Focus on screening; Focus on the cervix; Focus on the technique; Focus on exam; Focus on women
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Women-centred approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Woman-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
BCCA
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
33 minutes
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mass Screening
Vaginal Smears - methods
Health Promotion
Education, Medical, Continuing
British Columbia
Abstract
Focus on screening
Focus on the cervix
Focus on the technique
Focus on exam
Focus on women
Notes
For health professionals. Email screening@bccancer.bc.ca for access
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Website Notes
To find information about how health professionals can access an online copy of the video, click the Resources tab, and scroll down to the Videos section.
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Lymphoid cancer education forum

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18306
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2009
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Wonderful wo…
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Alternate Title
Lymphoma cancer forum May 8, 2009
Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 8, 2009 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
210 minutes
Subjects
Lymphoma - therapy
Lymphoma - pathology
Lymphoma - epidemiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Hodgkin Disease - therapy
Multiple Myeloma
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.
Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors
Wonderful world of lymphoid pathology by Dr. Randy Gascoyne
New developments in treatment by Dr. Richard Klasa
Epidemiology of lymphoid cancers by Dr. John Spinelli
Patient presentation by Holly Hutchinson
Cancer and diet by Satnam Sekhon
Does natural always mean good? by Dr. Shirin Abadi
Feeling your best by Nola Wurtele
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH525 L986b 2009
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18373
Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…
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Author
Back, Anthony
Arnold, Robert
Tulsky, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling - methods
Communication
Professional-Family Relations
Attitude to Death
Abstract
Taking your skills to the next level
Getting a good start
Talking about serious news
Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions
Discussing prognosis
Between the big events
Conducting a family conference
Dealing with conflicts
Transitions to end-of-life care
Talking about dying
Cultivating your skills
ISBN
9780521706186
0521706181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Website Notes
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library On Loan, due Monday, June 10, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Multiple myeloma : spotlight reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18390
Basingstoke, Hants, UK: Nature Publishing Group , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH540 M954 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Leukemia reprint collection : myeloma spotlight series published in Leukemia 2008-2009
Editor
Rajkumar, Vincent
Killman, Nicole Muller-Berat
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, Hants, UK
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma - diagnosis
Multiple Myeloma - drug therapy
Multiple Myeloma - classification
Genetic testing - methods
Multiple Myeloma - genetics
ISSN
0887-6924
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH540 M954 2009
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17798
Cameron, Margaret A. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices
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Author
Cameron, Margaret A
Corporate Author
Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing
Place of Publication
St. John's, NL
Publisher
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
3 v. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Diagnostic Errors
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Receptors, Estrogen
Receptors, Progesterone
Laboratories, Hospital
Pathology, Clinical
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Cancer Care Facilities
Oncology Service, Hospital
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Abstract
v.1: Investigation and findings
v.2: Looking forward...policy papers
v.3: Appendices
ISSN
9781551463490 (v.1)
9781551463506 (v.2)
9781551463513 (v.3)
9781551463537 (PDF Website)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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InspireHealth Integrated Cancer Care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16597
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Do you have cancer? Learn more about approaches that support health, treatment and recovery
Natural approaches to health integrated with conventional treatment
Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Complementary Therapies
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Centre for Integrated Healing
Self Care
InspireHealth
Popular Work
Notes
May 1 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Understanding lab and imaging tests

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17633
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH250 L652u 2008
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Place of Publication
White Plains, NY
Publisher
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Subjects
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH250 L652u 2008
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Fine needle aspiration biopsy : patient information brochure

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17695
BC Cancer Agency. Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Quantitative methods for health research : a practical interactive guide to epidemiology and statistics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18458
Bruce, Nigel, Pope, Daniel, Stanistreet, Debbi. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Bruce, Nigel
Pope, Daniel
Stanistreet, Debbi
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Biometry - methods
Biomedical Research - methods
ISBN
9780470022757
0470022752
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Understanding patient safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18459
Wachter, Robert M. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Wachter, Robert M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Safety Management - methods
ISBN
9780071482776
0071482776
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Clinical handbook of mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18467
New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Introduction: Where new and old paths to dealing with suffering meet; Part 1: Theory, conceptualization, and phenomenology; Mindfulness : what is it? Where did it come from?; Mindfulness and meditation; The Neurobiology of mindfulness; Toward a phenomenology of mindfulness : subjective experience …
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Editor
Didonna, Fabrizio
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Awareness
Attention
Mental disorders - therapy
Psychotherapy - methods
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Abstract
Introduction: Where new and old paths to dealing with suffering meet
Part 1: Theory, conceptualization, and phenomenology
Mindfulness : what is it? Where did it come from?
Mindfulness and meditation
The Neurobiology of mindfulness
Toward a phenomenology of mindfulness : subjective experience and emotional correlates
Part 2: Clinical applications
Mindfulness and psychopathology : problem formulation
Emotional memory, mindfulness and compassion
The Use of metaphor to establish acceptance and mindfulness
Mindfulness and feelings of emptiness
Assessment of mindfulness
Part 3: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific disorders
Mindfulness and anxiety disorders : developing a wise relationship with the inner experience of fear
Mindfulness and obsessive-compulsive cisorder : developing a way to trust and validate one?s internal experience
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression and suicidality
Mindfulness and borderline personality disorder
Mindfulness-based approaches to eating disorders
Paradise lost : mindfulness and addictive behavior
Mindfulness for trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder
Mindful awareness and ADHD
Mindfulness and psychosis
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain management
Mindfulness-based interventions in oncology
Part 4: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific settings and populations
Mindfulness-based intervention in an individual clinical setting : what difference mindfulness makes behind closed doors
Mindfulness with children : working with difficult emotions
Mindfulness-based elder dare : communicating mindfulness to frail elders and their caregivers
Mindfulness-based interventions in an inpatient setting
Training professionals in mindfulness : the heart of teaching
Appendix A: Mindfulness practice.
ISBN
9780387095929 (alk. paper)
9780387095936 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Radiation oncology : a physicist's-eye view : biological and medical physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18470
Goitein, Michael. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Radiation in the treatment of cancer; Uncertainty; Mapping anatomy; Designing a treatment beam; Biology matters; Designing a treatment plan; Motion management; Planning manually; IMRT and optimization; Proton therapy in water; Proton therapy in the patient; Quality assurance; Confidence
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Author
Goitein, Michael
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Health Physics
Radiation Oncology - methods
Abstract
Radiation in the treatment of cancer
Uncertainty
Mapping anatomy
Designing a treatment beam
Biology matters
Designing a treatment plan
Motion management
Planning manually
IMRT and optimization
Proton therapy in water
Proton therapy in the patient
Quality assurance
Confidence
ISBN
9780387726441 (alk. paper)
0387726446 (alk. paper)
9780387726458 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Report of the Task Force on Adverse Health Events : Newfoundland and Labrador

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18477
Thompson, Robert C. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Author
Thompson, Robert C
Corporate Author
Task Force on Adverse Health Events (N.L.)
Place of Publication
St. John's, NL
Publisher
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Mandatory reporting
Safety Management - methods
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Newfoundland and Labrador
Liability, Legal
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Role of healthcare work environments in shaping safety culture

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18478
Lowe, Graham S. [Toronto, ON]: Longwoods Pub. , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Safety culture
Author
Lowe, Graham S
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Longwoods Pub.
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Workplace
Health Personnel
Safety Management
Liability, Legal
Patient Care - standards
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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