1st Specialization in Oncology

Principles of nursing care as regards radiotherapeutic treatments

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)20
Teaching staffLAMBEAU, Muriel
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_SONCO0006/1
Prerequisite

Course of oncology of 3rd GN and course of biophysical radio

Aims and Objectives

Resulting of this, future graduated nurses will have to :

  • Ensure the complete care of both the person being treated and his family, and this taking into consideration the know-how, the knowledge-to be and eventually the knowledge-to-become.
  • Be able to plan and manage an information and education plan dedicated to the patient and his relatives.
Description

General overview about radiotherapy.

Full care of a patient treated by :

  • External radiotherapy
  • Brachytherapy
  • Curietherapy
  • By sealed no sources
  • Total body irradiation

Protection and education actions aimed to:

  • The family
  • The patient
  • The team.
Bibliography

PRUDHOMME Ch., JEANMOUGIN Ch., MOREL N., Processus tumoraux, éd Maloine, 2009.

MAZERON J.J., MAUGIS A., BARRET C., MORNEX F., Techniques d'irradiation des cancers, éd. Maloine, 2005

HOERNI B., MORTUREUX A., KANTOR G., Cancérologie - Hémopathies, Nouveaux cahiers de l'infirmière, éd. Masson, 2007.

IFSI, Réussir son Evaluation en Soins Infirmiers en Hématologie et Cancérologie, éd. Estem, 2007.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsOral examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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