Oncology Nursing Drug Pocket Guide

By: Bates, Chad E.

When you are administering chemotherapy, managing an infusion reaction, checking a vesicant, or responding to a rapidly evolving oncology emergency, you need accurate information you can locate quickly.Oncology Nursing Drug Pocket Guide is a practical point-of-need reference for oncology nurses and qualified healthcare professionals who need fast access to essential information on chemotherapy, biotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, supportive agents, drug toxicities, and treatment-related emergencies.
Designed for use at the infusion chair, on the unit, or before a shift, it helps you move quickly from drug recognition to administration considerations, toxicity monitoring, safety precautions, and escalation.
Inside, you can: Review major chemotherapy classes including alkylating agents, platinum drugs, antimetabolites, anthracyclines, taxanes, vinca alkaloids, and topoisomerase inhibitorsNavigate targeted therapies, monoclonal antibodies, endocrine agents, checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T therapies, and bispecific antibodiesQuickly identify key toxicities, administration considerations, safety warnings, and nursing monitoring prioritiesManage vesicant extravasation, vascular-access complications, infusion reactions, anaphylaxis, and hazardous-drug exposure eventsRecognize immune-related adverse events, CRS, ICANS, tumor lysis syndrome, metabolic complications, and oncologic emergenciesReference supportive medications including antiemetics, growth factors, transfusion support, rescue agents, and bone-modifying therapiesUse practical tables and diagrams for dosing safeguards, toxicity grading, emergency response, and treatment monitoringScan the QR code at the back of the book to access audio referencesThe guide uses consistent Drug and Toxicity/Emergency formats with prominent Safety and Red Flag callouts for rapid navigation.Keep essential oncology drug guidance within reach-add this practical treatment reference to your clinical library today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HJRF8X46
• ISBN13: 9798174234062
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"