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Symptom Management Guidelines: CONSTIPATION
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Symptom Management Guidelines: CARE OF MALIGNANT …
www.bccancer.bc.caGUIDELINES\Symptom Management Guidelines\11. Pain.pdf Can result from many causes and include emotional factors Generally pain is of mixed etiology Requires careful assessment, administration of appropriate analgesia (systemic, topical or both), monitoring of pain levels and emotional support ...
Symptom Management Guidelines: PALMAR-PLANTAR ...
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: PALMAR-PLANTAR ERYTHRODYSESTHESIA (PPE) NCI GRADE AND MANAGEMENT | RESOURCES | CONTRIBUTING FACTORS | APPENDIX Definition Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia (PPE) – is a dermatologic toxicity induced by some chemotherapy drugs also
Symptom Management Guidelines: INTIMACY AND SEXUALITY
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: INTIMACY AND SEXUALITY. Definition(s) • Sexuality: Encompasses sexual behaviors, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation ...
Symptom Management Guidelines: FEVER AND …
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: FEVER AND NEUTROPENIA . Definition • Fever: A single oral temperature of ≥ 38.3° C (101° F) OR. a temperature ≥ 38 ° C (100.4 ° F) which lasts more than 1h
Symptom Management Guidelines: ACNEIFORM RASH
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: ACNEIFORM RASH . Definition • Rash (acneiform rash on face, scalp or chest): erythema, edema, papulopustular eruptions followed by crusting and
Symptom Management Guidelines: ANOREXIA and …
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: ANOREXIA and CACHEXIA. Definition(s) • Anorexia: is the involuntary loss of appetite or desire to eat that result in reduced caloric intake and is often associated
Symptom Management Guidelines: XEROSTOMIA
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: XEROSTOMIA. Definition(s) • Xerostomia: abnormal dryness in the mouth characterized by a marked decrease and/or thickening of saliva, may be acute or chronic in nature. Contributing Factors Cancer Treatment Related • m Chemotherapy Agents
Symptom Management Guidelines: FEVER AND …
www.bccancer.bc.caSymptom Management Guidelines: FEVER AND NEUTROPENIA . Definition • Fever: A single oral temperature of ≥ 38.3° C (101° F) OR a temperature ≥ 38 ° C (100.4 ° F) which lasts more than 1h • Neutropenia: An abnormally low number of neutrophils in the blood (ANC <1.0 X 109/L).The lower the neutrophil count,
Symptom Management Guidelines: Nausea and Vomiting
www.bccancer.bc.caSCNAUSEA –Guidelines for preventing and treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Adults The information contained in these documents is a statement of consensus of BC Cancer professionals regarding their views of currently accepted approaches to treatment.
Symptom Management Guidelines: DIARRHEA
www.bccancer.bc.caHow bothered are you by this symptom? (on a scale of 0 – 10, with 0 being not at all to 10 being the worst) Have you been experiencing any: - Abdominal cramping - Diarrhea overnight (nocturnal stools) - Incontinence of stool - Fever - possible infection - Dry mouth, thirst, dizziness, weakness, dark urine -possible dehydration
Symptom Management Guidelines: ORAL MUCOSITIS
www.bccancer.bc.caOral Mucositis (Stomatitis): An acute inflammation and/or ulceration of the oral or oropharyngeal mucosal membranes. It can cause pain/discomfort, interfere with eating, swallowing and speech and may lead to infection. Focused Health Assessment PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT Oral Assessment Equipment required to facilitate assessment ...
Symptom Management Guidelines: PAIN - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caThe information contained in these documents is a statement of consensus of BC Cancer Agency professionals regarding their views of currently accepted approaches to
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