Corporate Author

United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Editor

Hughes, Ronda G

Place of Publication

Rockville, MD

Publisher

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

3v.

Series

AHRQ publication no. 08-0043

Subjects

Patient Care - standards

Patient Care - nursing

Nursing

Safety Management - standards

Health Facilities - organization & administration

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Medical Errors - prevention & control

Patient-Centered Care

Quality of Health Care

Occupational Health

Patient Care Management

Evidence-Based Medicine

Abstract

v.1: Patient safety and quality

Evidence-based practice

Patient-centered care

v.2: Working conditions : work environment

Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality

v.3: Tools for improvement

ISBN

978587633539 (v.1)

978587633546 (v.2)

978587633553 (v.3)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WY100 P298h 2008

Copies

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

Copies

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.

Copies

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.

Copies

Alternate Title

Journal of infusion nursing volume 34, number 1S January/February 2011

Corporate Author

Infusion Nurses Society

Editor

Alexander, Mary

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

Norwood, MA

Publisher

Infusion Nurses Society

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Journal of infusion nursing 34 no. 1S

Subjects

Infusions, Intravenous - nursing

Infusions, Intravenous - standards

Catheters, Indwelling - standards

Nursing Care - standards

ISSN

1533-1458

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB354 I43 2011

Copies

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

Copies

Author

Frank-Stromborg, Marilyn

Johnson, Judith

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders

Publication Date

2008

Series

Nursing clinics of North America, v.43, no.2, 2008

Subjects

Oncology Nursing

Neoplasms - nursing

Oncology Nursing - trends

Abstract

Cancer nursing : past, present, and future by Pamela J. Haylock

Symptom management issues in oncology nursing by Lisa Schulmeister and Barbara Holmes Gobel

The marriage of conventional cancer treatments and alternative cancer therapies by Georgia M. Decker

The changing legacy of cancer : issues of long-term survivorship by Susan A. Leigh

Ethical issues and clinical expertise at the end of life by Karen J. Stanley, Dawn Sawrun, and Marianne Treantafilos

War on cancer : victory or defeat? by Joyce P. Griffin-Sobel

Cancer screening in men by Thomas J. Gates, Matthew J. Beelen, and Curtis L. Hershey

The older cancer patient by Heidi K. White and Harvey J. Cohen.

ISBN

9781416057772

1416057773

ISSN

0029-6465

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WY161 O59f 2008

Copies

Continues / Continued By

Canadian journal of nursing leadership

Alternate Title

Canadian journal of nursing leadership

Corporate Author

Academy of Canadian Executive Nurses

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Longwoods Pub.

Subjects

Nursing, Supervisory

ISSN

1910-622X

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Quarterly

Holdings

VC Library: [21-22],24. [2008-2009],2011.

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Alternate Title

CJON

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.

ISSN

1092-1095

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Bimonthly

Holdings

VC Library: 1-13,[14]. 1997-2009,[2010]. (Print)

Online: 6- 2002-

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Alternate Title

BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Biomedical Research

Oncology Nursing

Clinical Trials

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Research Report

BC Cancer Agency

Cancer Care Facilities

Delivery of Health Care

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

VC Library Archives

Author

Bilsker, Dan

Gilbert, Merv

Samra, Joti

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Workplace - psychology

Mental Health

Depression - prevention & control

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

Self Care

Problem Solving

Occupational Health Services

Affective Symptoms

Emotions

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

WM171 B599a 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author

Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author

European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication

Danvers, MA

Publisher

ESMO Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

ESMO patients guide series

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Medical Oncology - methods

Neoplasms - therapy

Genomics

Individualized Medicine - methods

Molecular Diagnostic Techniques

Molecular Targeted Therapy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes

Cancer guides for patients

Copies

Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Corporate Author

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Terminal Care

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover

Table of Contents:

1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED

2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE

3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS

4 AS LIFE ENDS

5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN

0968670016

9780968670019

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes

Available in PDF format

Copies

Alternate Title

International journal for cancer care

Place of Publication

New York

Publisher

Raven Press

ISSN

0162-220X

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Bimonthly

Holdings

VC Library: 1-18,24-32. 1978-1995, 2001-2009.

Online: 19- 1996-

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Place of Publication

Chicago, Ill.

Publisher

S-N Publications

ISSN

0744-6314

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Monthly

Holdings

VC Library: 1999-2008.

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Publisher

Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

5 per year

Holdings

32-35,[36],37-40,[41]. 2000-2003,[2004],2005-2008,[2009].

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

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

Copies

Continues / Continued By

Continued in part by: American Nurses' Association. Proceedings of the convention of the American Nurses' Association.

Apr. 1982-Nov. 1989 includes: Nurses drug alert.

Alternate Title

AJN

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins

American Journal of Nursing Co.

ISSN

0002-936X

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Monthly

Holdings

VC Library: 99-102,[103],104-109,[110]. 1999-2002,[2003],2004-2009,[2010]. (Print)

Online: 96- 1996-

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Continues / Continued By

Continues: Oncology Nursing Society newsletter.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

ISSN

0190-535X

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Bi-monthly

Holdings

VC Library: 6-36,[37],[40],[41]. 1979-2009,[2010],[2013],[2014]

Online: 29- 2002-

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Alternate Title

Practical guide for families

Death, dying and bereavement : a practical guide

Corporate Author

Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication

Langley, BC

Publisher

Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

32 p. ; 22 cm. + pamphlets

Subjects

Death

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Hospices

Handbooks

Abstract

Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:

Who we are...what we do

Bereavement support programs

Supporting grieving children and teens

Palliative support programs

Hospice vigil program

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

BF789 L283 2012

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