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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18078
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2009?
Physical Description
9 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Patients
Risk Management
Professional-Patient Relations
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21170
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Patient safety is # 1
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013?
Physical Description
10 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Patient Safety
Risk Management
Professional-Patient Relations
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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2005 and beyond : critical appraisal of definitions, evidence base, and standardization of nutritional assessment and intervention to optimize quality of care and survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13815
Ottery, Faith D. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B366 2005 v.12
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ottery, Faith D
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Medical Oncology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes
Series
Medical Oncology noon rounds 12
Subjects
Nutrition Assessment - videocassettes
Cachexia - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B366 2005 v.12

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2007 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21803
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Two thousand seven oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiv, 1217 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9780763743062
0763743062
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 2007

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2011 oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19524
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011. completely rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Oncology nursing drug handbook
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Burke, Margaret Barton
Edition
completely rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiv, 1368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Antineoplastic Agents
Oncology Nursing
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9781449600136
ISSN
1536-0024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY156 W683 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
  2 read online  
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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2016 report to the community

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120143
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
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
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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122331
Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 W683 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
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
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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2020 handbook of emergency cardiovascular care for healthcare providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124395
American Heart Association, Heart & Stroke Foundation. [Ottawa, ON]: American Heart Association | Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA292 T971h 2020
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
American Heart Association
Heart & Stroke Foundation
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
American Heart Association
Heart & Stroke Foundation
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
iii, 100 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm
Subjects
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Emergency Treatment - methods
Handbook
Notes
RE0130E 09/22 - Back cover
The Canadian edition of 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers has been adapted, where possible from the original American Heart Association (AHA) edition to reflect Canadian clinical practice, systems of care and pharmacology.-- from ii-iii
ISBN
9781988892573
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA292 T971h 2020

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AAFP conditions A to Z

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19838
American Academy of Family Physicians. Leawood, KS: American Academy of Family Physicians , 2018.
Audience
Professional
The handouts are intended for patients and are written for sixth to eight grade reading levels. The online resource is not licensed for public use - handouts must be printed off to be given to patients.
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Academy of Family Physicians
Place of Publication
Leawood, KS
Publisher
American Academy of Family Physicians
Publication Date
2018
Series
STATRef electronic medical library
Subjects
Health Education
Patient Education Handout
Abstract
The handouts are intended for patients and are written for sixth to eight grade reading levels. The online resource is not licensed for public use - handouts must be printed off to be given to patients.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BCCA-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15685
Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Knight, Richard Thomas
Place of Publication
London, UK
Sutton, Surrey, UK
Publisher
University of London
Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Publication Date
1996
Series
Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy Dosage
Monte Carlo Method
Physics - statistical & numerical data
Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data
X-Rays
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 K71 1996

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Academic program for master of science degree in medical physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121177
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1993 v.44
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
DeLuca, Jr., Paul M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Series
AAPM report 44
Subjects
Physics - education
Continuing Education
ISBN
156396287X
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1993 v.44

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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114496
Grant, Barbara. Chicago, IL: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 2015.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer
Author
Grant, Barbara
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Assessment
Diet - methods
Nutritional Support - methods
Handbooks
ISBN
9780880914840
088091484X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
VC Nutrition
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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ACA ethical standards casebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113734
Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association , 2015. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Herlihy, Barbara
Corey, Gerald
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Counseling Association
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Practice Guideline
Ethics, Professional
Codes of Ethics
Counseling - ethics
Ethics, Clinical
ISBN
1556203217
9781556203213
9781119-02538-2
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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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
  1 read online  
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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Achieving evidence-based practice : a handbook for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14690
New York, NY: Bailliere Tindall Elsevier , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 A178 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Hamer, Susan
Collinson, Gill
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bailliere Tindall Elsevier
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
ISBN
0702027766
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 A178 2005

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Adult brain tumour handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20741
Sahgal, Arjun, Megyesi, Joseph. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2012. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 A244b 2012
Availability
14 copies, 14 available
  1 read online  
Author
Sahgal, Arjun
Megyesi, Joseph
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xv, 296 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000295)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 A244b 2012
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120461
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Table of Contents available at URL
  1 read online  
Editor
Rogne, Leah
McCune, Susana Lauraine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 383 p. : ill.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Communication
Family Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Decision Making
Abstract
Table of Contents available at URL
ISBN
9780826110213
9780192542359
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Advanced oncology nursing certification review and resource manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120900
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Cancer prevention, screening, and early detection -- Genetic risk -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Chemotherapy, targeted biotherapy, and molecular therapy -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Blood and marrow stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and integrative therapies …
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Gobel, Barbara Holmes
Triest-Robertson, Shirley
Vogel, Wendy H.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - education
Neoplasms - nursing
Advanced Practice Nursing - methods
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Cancer prevention, screening, and early detection -- Genetic risk -- Cancer diagnosis and staging -- Chemotherapy, targeted biotherapy, and molecular therapy -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Blood and marrow stem cell transplantation -- Complementary and integrative therapies -- Clinical research -- Pain, fatigue, and cognitive impairment -- Myelosuppression -- Cardiac and pulmonary toxicities -- Gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and hepatic toxicities -- Neurologic, ocular, and dermatologic toxicities -- Metabolic emergencies -- Structural oncologic emergencies -- Psychosocial management -- Cancer survivorship -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Roles of the oncology advanced practice nurse -- Professional practice of advanced practice nurses -- Test questions.
ISBN
1935864556
9781935864554
9781935864592
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18271
Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HA29 A244 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion
Corporate Author
Pfizer
Place of Publication
Kirkland, QC
Publisher
Pfizer Inc.
Publication Date
2009?
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patient Education as Topic
Decision Making
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction
Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials
Four phases of clinical trials
Your role as a participant
Safety aspects of a clinical trial
Conclusion
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 A244 2009

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