Publisher's Synopsis
The Manual for Radiation Oncology Nursing Practice and Education (Third Edition) supports the ongoing efforts of radiation oncology nurses to provide quality care to patients with cancer.This third edition is based on current evidence and provides you with expanded coverage on issues such as patient education, assessment, symptom management, documentation, radiation protection, and quality improvement. Also included are new sections on evidence-based practice, new technology, pediatrics, palliative care, and more.With many nurses entering the specialty of radiation oncology, this edition provides specific guidelines for the education of nurses new to radiation oncology and for the practice of quality radiation oncology nursing care.
