Episode 271: Intraventricular and Intrathecal Administration: The ...
...?These patients have very intense regimens of chemotherapy. They?re tired a lot of the time. Between their oral chemotherapy, their IV chemotherapy, their hospitalizations, and then coming in. Everything takes longer than we would like it to for these patients....
https://www.ons.org/education-hub/oncology-nursing-podcast/episode-271-intraventricular-and-intrathecal-administration
The Safe Administration of Intrathecal Chemotherapy Clinical Guideline
...The risks to the patient are the same as those for administration of intrathecal chemotherapy and include infection, bleeding/bruising, headache and encephalopathy/nerve damage....
https://doclibrary-rcht.cornwall.nhs.uk/DocumentsLibrary/RoyalCornwallHospitalsTrust/Clinical/CancerServices/TheSafeAdministrationOfIntrathecalChemotherapyClinicalGuideline.pdf
8.2 Chemotherapeutic Drugs - Pharmacology for Nurses - OpenStax
...Assess client overall well-being prior to chemotherapy administration, including vital signs, hydration status, oral mucosa, skin, weight, cardiac function, and signs of neuropathy....
https://openstax.org/books/pharmacology/pages/8-2-chemotherapeutic-drugs
Version Number: 3 TMC372 SAFE HANDLING AND ADMINISTRATION OF ...
...Administration of intrathecal chemotherapy will only be undertaken by staff appropriately trained, deemed competent by designated lead or lead trainer(s) and whose name is included on the register of designated personnel to carry out this task....
https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/files/policies-procedures-and-guidelines/patient-safety-and-quality/uhb-209-safe-handling-amp-admin-of-intrathecal-chemo-procedure-pdf/
Chemotherapy Nursing Practices and Considerations - Docsity
...Overall, this comprehensive resource provides valuable insights into the nursing responsibilities and clinical considerations involved in the safe and effective administration of chemotherapy....
https://www.docsity.com/en/chemotherapy-nursing-practices-and-considerations/11571341/
Chemotherapy Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan - NurseStudy.Net
...While effective against cancer, these medications can affect healthy cells, leading to various side effects that require careful nursing management. Healthcare providers must be particularly vigilant in monitoring and addressing these effects through appropriate nursing diagnoses and interventions....
https://nursestudy.net/chemotherapy-nursing-diagnosis/
Chemotherapy Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan - intelms.com
...To ensure adherence and prevention of complications, continuous reinforcement of accurate information and appropriate nursing care can help ensure the success of the therapy. Chemotherapy has been shown to have various psychological effects, including disturbed body image....
https://intelms.com/docs/1079/Chemotherapy%20Nursing%20Care%20Plan.pdf
GUIDELINES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF CHEMOTHERAPY FOR MALIGNANT DISEASE
...All staff involved in the administration of intrathecal chemotherapy must comply at all times with the Trust?s integrated policy for the prescription, preparation, supply and administration of intrathecal chemotherapy, and thereby with the current National Guidance....
https://www.england.nhs.uk/mids-east/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2018/04/guidelines-administration-chemotherapy-for-malignant-disease-v2-1-0.pdf
NCCP Guidance on the Safe Use of Intrathecal Chemotherapy in the ...
...Following feedback, an amendment was made to Recommendation 37 which states ?First prescription in adult hospitals is by consultant only. Subsequent prescriptions may be made by Reg/ SpR?....
https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/medonc/sactguidance/itc%20report%20onc%20med%20safety%20rev%20final.pdf
ASCO/ONS Antineoplastic Therapy Administration Safety Standards
...A description of the ASCO/ONS Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards process for development, consensus, and refinement, as well as a discussion of the standards and results, is available on the ASCO website....
https://www.ons.org/ascoons-chemotherapy-administration-safety-standards