Oncology

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Managing respiratory infections in oncology patients

Health Insights - 25-07-2016

An infection is a result of the immune system being unable to fight off harmful bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. Patients with cancer are more likely to get infections

Breast care nursing

Karen Keast - 04-11-2015

Breast care nurses are registered nurses who specialise in the coordination of care and the provision of support and information to patients with breast cancer.

Oncology Nursing

HealthTimes - 13-02-2015

Oncology nurses provide and supervise the care of patients with cancer. Oncology nurses monitor the patient’s condition, administer medication, and develop care plans

How do you become a Radiation Therapist

HealthTimes - 13-02-2015

You need to complete a tertiary education before you can become a radiation therapist.  If you are still at school, it is important to take subjects such as maths, biology

What does an oncology nurse do?

HealthTimes - 13-02-2015

An oncology nurse is a registered nurse who cares for and educates patients who have cancer. Oncology nurses work in a multi-disciplinary team, in a variety of

What does a Radiation Therapist do?

HealthTimes - 13-02-2015

A radiation therapist is an Allied Health Professional who uses ionising radiation to treat disease, usually cancer.  A radiation therapist is also responsible

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