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July 2004 Volume 13, Issue 3


New Books and Resources From ONS
 
Use the symptom-focused telephone protocols or guidelines you will find in Telephone Triage for Oncology Nurses to develop your telephone triage skills, guidelines, and protocols. Perfect for oncology nurses just learning the telephone nursing role as well as veterans who wish to develop a formalized system of practice.


Lung cancer represents one of the most challenging health threats in the United States and around the world. If you are involved in the care of patients with this deadly disease, you will want to add Lung Cancer, the first volume in the Site-Specific Cancer Series, to your oncology nursing library.


Honoring your fellow oncology nurses, Continuing the Legacy: More Voices of Oncology Nurses brings together a variety of educational, emotional, compelling, and familiar stories told by your colleagues. This collection features a rich and diverse group of writers, breathing life into the past, giving voice to the present state of the nursing profession, and providing foresight into the future. This hardcover, keepsake edition makes a great gift.

Your complete guide to the ever-evolving specialty of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Manual for Nursing Practice provides you with the necessary concepts and latest trends. Combining two bone marrow transplant nursing resources, this new publication provides you with an array of topics, including the history of transplantation, stem cell collection, the development of an HSCT program, graft-versus-host disease, quality-of-life issues, and more.

Designed as a resource for clinical nurses preparing for the role of clinical educator on patient care units, Unit-Based Staff Development for Clinical Nurses will guide you and your colleagues in understanding the roles and responsibilities of nursing staff development. This book offers hands-on advice for assisting staff in developing as professionals and provides a blueprint for creating orientation and educational programs.


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