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ONCOLOGY

BASIC GENETICS FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE, PART 1

Much has been discovered about the relationship between genetic mutations and cancer development. Oncology nurses need to be aware of current discoveries so they can provide quality care to their patients and their families. This series provides the generalist oncology nurse with a sound basis in the expanding field of genetics and presents an overview of the ethical considerations that can occur as a result of genetic testing.

Item no.	:	NR08380071
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	15 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

BASIC GENETICS FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE, PART 2

Much has been discovered about the relationship between genetic mutations and cancer development. Oncology nurses need to be aware of current discoveries so they can provide quality care to their patients and their families. This series provides the generalist oncology nurse with a sound basis in the expanding field of genetics and presents an overview of the ethical considerations that can occur as a result of genetic testing.

Item no.	:	WE08380072
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	21 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

MANAGING PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTS AND SUPPORTIVE CANCER CARE, PART 1

This two-part series discusses the role of the nurse caring for oncology patients with a focus on the importance of physical assessment. Evaluation of the heart and lungs, approaches to pain management, prevention of nausea, and treatment of fatigue are emphasized.

Item no.	:	HG08380228
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	18 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

MANAGING PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTS AND SUPPORTIVE CANCER CARE, PART 2

This two-part series discusses the role of the nurse caring for oncology patients with a focus on the importance of physical assessment. Evaluation of the heart and lungs, approaches to pain management, prevention of nausea, and treatment of fatigue are emphasized.

Item no.	:	AY08380229
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	18 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CARING FOR THE PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER: MANAGING SIDE EFFECTS OF SPECIFIC TREATMENTS

Being diagnosed with breast cancer is a frightening and confusing experience. Women face multiple treatment options, various clinical trial opportunities, and often overwhelming decisions. Providing care for patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer requires clinical expertise, up-to-the-minute knowledge, and compassionate skills. There are many nursing issues involved in the care of these women. These issues, and many others, are discussed in this series.

Item no.	:	AN08380085
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	13 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CARING FOR THE PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER: PROMOTING PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH

Being diagnosed with breast cancer is a frightening and confusing experience. Women face multiple treatment options, various clinical trial opportunities, and often overwhelming decisions. Providing care for patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer requires clinical expertise, up-to-the-minute knowledge, and compassionate skills. There are many nursing issues involved in the care of these women. These issues, and many others, are discussed in this series.

Item no.	:	VD08380086
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	13 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CARING FOR THE PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER: TREATMENT MODALITIES AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDS

Being diagnosed with breast cancer is a frightening and confusing experience. Women face multiple treatment options, various clinical trial opportunities, and often overwhelming decisions. Providing care for patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer requires clinical expertise, up-to-the-minute knowledge, and compassionate skills. There are many nursing issues involved in the care of these women. These issues, and many others, are discussed in this series.

Item no.	:	LC08380087
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	11 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH LUNG CANCER: OVERVIEW

This series will assist the nurse and other members of the cancer care team in providing meaningful guidance and care for patients with lung cancer. It provides the information and tools needed to assist in the assessment and identification of sypmtoms associated with lung cancer as well as its treatment. Key components of an evidence-based plan of care to control dyspnea, weight loss, functional decline, and psychological distress are addressed.

Item no.	:	TK08380375
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	16 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH LUNG CANCER: PSYCHOSOCIAL CHALLENGES

This series will assist the nurse and other members of the cancer care team in providing meaningful guidance and care for patients with lung cancer. It provides the information and tools needed to assist in the assessment and identification of sypmtoms associated with lung cancer as well as its treatment. Key components of an evidence-based plan of care to control dyspnea, weight loss, functional decline, and psychological distress are addressed.

Item no.	:	SK08380376
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	14 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME AND PLEURAL EFFUSION: PLEURAL EFFUSION

Diagnosis of a pleural effusion requires a coordinated interplay of history taking, advanced physical exam, radiographic evidence, laboratory assessment, and even surgical intervention. The oncology nurse must be well versed in the projected diagnostic process while remaining vigilant for possible respiratory compromise and sensitive to the prognostic implications of this disorder.

Item no.	:	ET08380404
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	16 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME AND PLEURAL EFFUSION: TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME

Tumor lysis syndrome is a pattern of metabolic abnormalities that results from rapid cell breakdown. Proactive intervention includes the prompt identification of patients at risk, the implementation of appropriate medications as well as scrupulous fluid and electrolyte assessment and management.

Item no.	:	LS08380405
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	14 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SEPSIS AND DIC: SEPSIS

A thorough discussion of the physiology of this emergency corresponds with an indepth review of pertinent symptoms.

Item no.	:	HU08380357
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	17 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SEPSIS AND DIC: DIC/DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULOPATHY

DIC is a common and complex oncologic emergency. A thorough discussion of DIC physiology is presented with an in-depth review of pertinent symptoms. A case scenario is also offered

Item no.	:	SV08380356
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	15 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE: PATIENT TEACHING ISSUES

This program states some common patient teaching issues related to the nursing management of chemotherapy-induced side effects.

Item no.	:	TB08380089
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	8 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE: PRE-TREATMENT ASSESSMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ROUTES

This program identifies specific pre-treatment assessment parameters for patients receiving chemotherapy and describes the rationale for the various routes by which chemotherapy can be administered.

Item no.	:	SC08380090
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	11 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE: VASCULAR ACCESS ISSUES & ANTHRACYCLINE FLARE REACTIONS

This program discusses vascular access issues to consider with the administration of intravenous chemotherapy and recognizes the signs and symptoms and immediate nursing management of vesicant extravastation and anthracycline flare reactions.

Item no.	:	PZ08380091
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	18 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

PREVENTING MEDICATION ERRORS FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE: LESSONS LEARNED

This program integrates lessons learned from one nurse's personal involvement in a sentinel event and identifies potential situations that may lead to medication errors. It discusses the framework of system analysis and improvement as it relates to medical errors.

Item no.	:	VE08380329
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	22 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

PREVENTING MEDICATION ERRORS FOR THE ONCOLOGY NURSE: ROLE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS IN ERROR PREVENTION

This program examines the role of multidisciplinary teams in the development of systems to prevent pharmacological errors and identifies system improvements to increase the safety of patients enrolled in clinical trials.

Item no.	:	CN08380330
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	14 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SUPPORTING THE CAREGIVERS: COPING WITH THE CHALLENGE OF TREATMENT

These programs focus on nurses on three areas of special support for the caregivers ?the shock of the diagnosis, the challenge of treatment, and facing end of life issues. The programs demonstrate assessment skills, communication techniques, intervention strategies and methods. As a result of learning and mastering these skills, nurses can use these competencies in the clinical setting.

Item no.	:	GP08380371
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	13 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SUPPORTING THE CAREGIVERS: FACING THE END OF LIFE

These programs focus on nurses on three areas of special support for the caregivers ?the shock of the diagnosis, the challenge of treatment, and facing end of life issues. The programs demonstrate assessment skills, communication techniques, intervention strategies and methods. As a result of learning and mastering these skills, nurses can use these competencies in the clinical setting.

Item no.	:	EJ08380372
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	12 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

SUPPORTING THE CAREGIVERS: THE SHOCK OF DIAGNOSIS

These programs focus on nurses on three areas of special support for the caregivers ?the shock of the diagnosis, the challenge of treatment, and facing end of life issues. The programs demonstrate assessment skills, communication techniques, intervention strategies and methods. As a result of learning and mastering these skills, nurses can use these competencies in the clinical setting.

Item no.	:	LF08380373
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	10 minutes
Copyright	:	2007
Price	:	USD 325.00

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