Description
The newly released 5th edition of APHON’s Core Curriculum is a trusted, comprehensive resource designed to support pediatric hematology/oncology nurses at every stage of their careers. This edition reflects the latest clinical advancements and evidence-based practices, with expanded content on immunotherapies, gene therapy, transplant-associated microangiopathy, and more. Developed by over 100 contributors—including practicing nurses, educators, and experts—the new Core Curriculum provides a robust foundation in pathophysiology, etiology, treatment, side effects, and supportive care for pediatric hematology/oncology conditions and those impacted by them.Â
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Editors
Ruth Anne Herring, MSN, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC, CPHON®
Lauri A. Linder, PhD, APRN, CPON®, FAAN, FAPHON
Section Editors
Terri Boyce, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC, CPHON®, BMTCN®
Elizabeth Duffy, DNP, RN, CPNP, FAAN
Mary Lynn Rae, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CPHON®, BMTCN®
Kaye Schmidt, MA, RN, CPHON®, NEA-BC
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing Practice
Chapter 2: Overview of Growth and Development and Psychosocial Concerns
Chapter 3: Overview of Hematologic and Immune System Physiology
Chapter 4: Pediatric Cancers
Chapter 5: Pediatric Hematologic Conditions
Chapter 6: Treatment Modalities
Chapter 7: Side Effects of Treatment
Chapter 8: Supportive Care
Chapter 9: Patient and Family Education
Chapter 10: Late and Chronic Effects of Treatment
Chapter 11: Palliative Care and Care of the Terminally Ill Child and Their Family
Chapter 12: Professional Practice IssuesÂ
Refunds, Returns, and Purchasing Instructions
Once a book, course or any virtual or downloadable product is purchased from the Association of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurses (APHON), all sales are final. APHON does not offer refunds, exchanges or credits for any reason, including, but not limited to change of mind, dissatisfaction with content, or purchasing error.Â
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