Written especially for nurses caring for patients with cancer the
Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook uniquely expresses drug therapy in
terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses etiologies of
toxicities and key points for nursing assessment intervention and
evaluation. Updated annually this essential reference provides
valuable information on effective symptom management patient
education and chemotherapy administration.
Completely revised and updated the Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitors new information about immunotherapy new drugs and their indications and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.
New drugs include:
apalutamide (Erleada™)
calaspargase pegol-mknl (Asparlas™)
Daunorubicin and cytarabine liposome for injection (Vyxeos®)
glucarpidase (Voraxaze®)
alpelisib (Piqray®)
binimetinib (Mektovi®)
dacomitinib (Vizimpro®)
Duvelisib (Copiktra®)
encorafenib (Braftovi®)
erdafitinib (Balversa™)
lorlatinib (Lorbrena®)
anakinra (Kineret®)
baricitinib (Olumiant®)
sarilumab (Kevzara®)
aprepitant injectable emulsion (Cinvanti®)
granisetron hydrochloride extended-release injection (Sustol®)
letermovir (Prevymis™)
omadacycline (Nuzyra™)
meropenem/vaborbactam (Vabomere™)
Plazomicin (Zemdri™)
baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza™)
imipenem/cilastatin sodium/relebactam (Recarbrio™)
eravacycline (Xerava™)
delafloxacin (Baxdela™)
Completely revised and updated the Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook includes separate chapters on molecular and immunologic/biologic targeted therapies. These chapters provide fundamental reviews to assist nurses in understanding the cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer. It also offers simplified content attention to understanding the immune checkpoint inhibitors new information about immunotherapy new drugs and their indications and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.
New drugs include:
apalutamide (Erleada™)
calaspargase pegol-mknl (Asparlas™)
Daunorubicin and cytarabine liposome for injection (Vyxeos®)
glucarpidase (Voraxaze®)
alpelisib (Piqray®)
binimetinib (Mektovi®)
dacomitinib (Vizimpro®)
Duvelisib (Copiktra®)
encorafenib (Braftovi®)
erdafitinib (Balversa™)
lorlatinib (Lorbrena®)
anakinra (Kineret®)
baricitinib (Olumiant®)
sarilumab (Kevzara®)
aprepitant injectable emulsion (Cinvanti®)
granisetron hydrochloride extended-release injection (Sustol®)
letermovir (Prevymis™)
omadacycline (Nuzyra™)
meropenem/vaborbactam (Vabomere™)
Plazomicin (Zemdri™)
baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza™)
imipenem/cilastatin sodium/relebactam (Recarbrio™)
eravacycline (Xerava™)
delafloxacin (Baxdela™)
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