Essentials of Oral Oncolytics: Developing a Nursing Reference

摘要: A convenience sample of oncology clinicians from 17 practices throughout the northeastern United States participated in roundtable discussions. Discussions about oral adherence were initiated multiple practices, and attendees asked to describe what resources they currently use are lacking. need for a new tool was identified during Essential information oncolytics user-friendly format that is rapidly accessible organized would be an ideal nursing resource. Review literature demonstrated lack usable tools, with one exception outdated. Desire oncolytic resource consistently mentioned. Additional suggestions included severe drug reactions, initial dosing adjustments, how should taken. The wanted condensed chart remains current as approvals continue. resource, Essentials Oral Oncolytics Guide (EOOG), developed address this includes guidelines starting oncolytics, scheduling patient monitoring, pertinent need-to-know aspects each oncolytic. EOOG newly approved indications December 2013.