Prostate Cancer :: Nursing Assessment, Management, and Care /

Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in American adult males. The content of this book, developed by clinical nurse experts, provides information on the state-of-the-art care of men with prostate cancer. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatme...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kazer, Meredith Wallace, Powel, Lorrie L.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Springer, ©2002.
Schriftenreihe:Springer series on geriatric nursing.
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Zusammenfassung:Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in American adult males. The content of this book, developed by clinical nurse experts, provides information on the state-of-the-art care of men with prostate cancer. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and psychosocial effects of this disease. A major focus of the book is on quality of life and the nurses' role in improving this through teaching patients and their families how to manage common symptoms and side effects such as urinary and sexual problems.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 224 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826187468
0826187463
1281818674
9781281818676