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The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Practice Guideline; BC Cancer Agency; Pharmaceutical Services - standards; Handbooks

Abstract: The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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A time to live : a time to die : report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the BC Cancer Agency

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Nixon, Linda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

Author: Nixon, Linda

Corporate Author: BC cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Neoplasms - psychology; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

Palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

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Cumbria: M & K Pub , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Contents:

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Alternate Title: The palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

Place of Publication: Cumbria

Publisher: M & K Pub

Publication Date: 2012

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 9781905539673; 9781907830679

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Palliative care nursing : quality care to the end of life

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2015. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Introduction to palliative care / Marianne Matzo, Tonie Metheny -- Palliative care : responsive to the need for health care reform in America / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marilyn Bookbinder, Marlene McHugh -- Ethical aspects of palliative care / Anita J. Tarzian, Judith Kennedy Schwartz -- Le…

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Editor: Matzo, Marianne; Sherman, Deborah Witt

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2015

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Terminal Care; Critical illness - nursing; Palliative Care; Hospice Care - psychology

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction to palliative care / Marianne Matzo, Tonie Metheny -- Palliative care : responsive to the need for health care reform in America / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marilyn Bookbinder, Marlene McHugh -- Ethical aspects of palliative care / Anita J. Tarzian, Judith Kennedy Schwartz -- Legal aspects of palliative care and advance care planning / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Culture and spirituality as domains of palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman, David Free -- Sexual health and intimacy / Marianne Matzo -- Family caregivers / Deborah Witt Sherman, JooYoung Cheon, Deborah Witt Sherman -- Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care providers / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Health promotion and rehabilitation in palliative care / John P. Rosenberg, Kathrine Hammill -- Loss, suffering, grief, and bereavement / Mertie L. Potter, Brendan Wynne -- Holistic integrative therapies / Carla Mariano -- Cancer / Amy E. Guthrie -- End stage heart disease / Judith B. Dyne -- Chronic lung disease / Mary Brennan -- Dementia neurodegenerative illness : stroke, coma, and brain death / Christine Kovach, Sheila Reynolds -- End stage renal disease / Lynn R. Noland -- End stage liver disease / Robert B. Davis -- HIV/AIDS / Carl Kirton, Anna Krakowski, Deborah Witt Sherman -- Pain / Nessa Coyle, Mary Layman-Goldstein, Leslie Hunter-Johnson -- Dyspnea / Cindy R. Balkstra -- Anxiety, depression, and delirium / Constance M. Dahlin -- PTSD / Kristin Sorocco, Kristi Bratkovich, JoAnne Whalen -- Gastrointestinal symptoms / Raymond R. Blush III, Pamala D. Larsen -- Fatigue / Marianne Matzo, Cameron Soltani -- Skin alterations / Elizabeth Ayello, R. Gary Sibbald, Kevin Y. Woo, Laurie Goodman -- Peri-death nursing care / Marianne Matzo, Jane A. Hill.

ISBN: 9780826196354; 9780826196361

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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To comfort always : a nurse's guide to end-of-life care

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Norlander, Linda. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Beginning -- Advance care planning -- Chronic illness and end of life -- Dementia and end of life -- Pain management : it?s more than knowing meds -- Physical symptom management -- Suffering : it?s not just the pain -- Active dying : the final days and hours -- After the death : the long…

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Author: Norlander, Linda

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International

Publication Date: 2014

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Terminal Care; Nursing Care; Advance Care Planning

Abstract: Contents:; Beginning -- Advance care planning -- Chronic illness and end of life -- Dementia and end of life -- Pain management : it?s more than knowing meds -- Physical symptom management -- Suffering : it?s not just the pain -- Active dying : the final days and hours -- After the death : the long journey to the car -- Pediatric end of life : when a child is dying -- Cultural sensitivity : looking through different eyes -- Hospice : the gold standard for end-of-life care -- Ethical issues in end-of-life care -- A final note : taking care.

ISBN: 9781938835506; 9781938835520

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Handbook of nutrition and diet in palliative care

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2019. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Summary:; Handbook of Nutrition and Diet in Palliative Care, Second Edition, is a comprehensive guide, providing exhaustive information on nutrition and diet in terminal and palliative care. It covers physical, cultural and ethical aspects, bridging the intellectual divide in being suitable for nov…

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Alternate Title: Diet and nutrition in palliative care

Editor: Preedy, Victor R.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Palliative Care; Nutrition Therapy; Terminal Care

Abstract: Summary:; Handbook of Nutrition and Diet in Palliative Care, Second Edition, is a comprehensive guide, providing exhaustive information on nutrition and diet in terminal and palliative care. It covers physical, cultural and ethical aspects, bridging the intellectual divide in being suitable for novices and experts alike. Following in the tradition of its predecessor, chapters contain practical methods, techniques, and guidelines along with a section on applications to other areas of palliative care. Each chapter features key facts highlighting important areas, summary points, and ethical issues. FEATURES * Use of cannabinoids in palliative nutrition care * Pain control in palliative care * Communications in palliative/end-of-life care: aspects of bad news * Anorexia in cancer: appetite, physiology, and beyond * Palliative care in severe and enduring eating disorders * Linking food supplementation and palliative care in HIV * Eating-related distress in terminally ill cancer patients and their family members * Palliative care of gastroparesis * Preoperative nutrition assessment and optimization in the cancer patient * Childhood leukemia, malnutrition, and mortality as components of palliative care * End-of-life decisions in persons with neurodevelopmental disorders -- Provided by Publisher.

ISBN: 9781351662963

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Palliative care at home

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Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2019.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Hospice care at home

Corporate Author: Victoria Hospice Society

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Victoria Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Terminal Care; Home Care Services

ISBN: 0969504152

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Oncology board review : blueprint study guide and Q&A

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2022. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Designed to help you prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Medical Oncology Certification Exam. Revised to include new treatment regimens, clinical guidelines, and other advancements impacting the field as well as updated board-style Q&A. Dedicated sections cover hematological …

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Editor: Worden, Francis P.; Khoriaty, Rami N.; Cobain, Erin

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2022

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Examination Questions; Handbooks

Abstract: Designed to help you prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Medical Oncology Certification Exam. Revised to include new treatment regimens, clinical guidelines, and other advancements impacting the field as well as updated board-style Q&A. Dedicated sections cover hematological malignancies and solid tumors with a templated chapter approach highlighting epidemiology, etiology and risk factors, diagnostic criteria, staging, signs and symptoms of the disease, prognostic factors, indications for treatment, and special considerations. Later sections address other topics found on the exam, including cancer genetics and tumor biology, supportive and palliative care, bone marrow transplantation, and biostatistics. - Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 0826147488; 9780826147486; 9780826147493

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Psycho-oncology in palliative and end of life care

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2023.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Psycho-oncology care

Editor: Kissane, David W.; Watson, Maggie; Breitbart, William

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Psycho oncology care

Subjects: Neoplasms? psychology; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Professional-Patient Relations

ISBN: 9780197615935; 9780197615942

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Clinical coach for effective perioperative nursing care

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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

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Oxford handbook of oncology

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 O98 2006

Editor: Cassidy, Jim

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxviii, 785 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780198567875; 0198567871

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library

Call Number: QZ200 O98 2006

Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

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Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

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Alternate Title: Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services; BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval; PDTM

Corporate Author: Vancouver Coastal Health; Providence Health Care

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department

Publication Date: 2012-

Subjects: Infusions, Parenteral; Drug Therapy; Pharmaceutical Services; Hospitals - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; BC Cancer Agency; Handbooks

Abstract: How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Looseleaf; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

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Handbook of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances

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Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2010. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Kee, Joyce LeFever; Paulanka, Betty J; Polek, Carolee

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Clifton Park, NY

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning

Publication Date: 2010

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Water-Electrolyte Imbalance; Acid-Base Imbalance; Body Fluids; Handbooks

ISBN: 978143543685; 1435453689

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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