Haematology Nursing

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Haematology Nursing is a detailed handbook focused on nursing care and management of patients with haematological disorders. It covers foundational topics such as haemopoiesis, immunology, and genetics, progresses through non-malignant conditions like anaemia and haemoglobinopathies, and delves into malignant disorders including leukaemia and lymphoma. The book concludes with practical nursing interventions such as blood transfusion and palliative care.
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This guide is ideal for nurses working across haematology and oncology wards, bone marrow transplant centres, and community healthcare settings seeking specialised knowledge in haematological patient care.

Haematology Nursing is a comprehensive handbook, with a nursing focus, on the care and management of patients with haematological disorders. Divided into four sections, the first provides an introduction to haematology, looking at haemopoiesis, immunology and genetics.

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Haematology Nursing is a comprehensive handbook, with a nursing focus, on the care and management of patients with haematological disorders.

Divided into four sections, the first provides an introduction to haematology, looking at haemopoiesis, immunology and genetics. Section Two covers non-malignant haematology, including anaemia, haemoglobinopathies and haemochromatosis.

Section Three explores the pathophysiology, care and management of myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative disorders, including leukaemia, myeloma, and lymphoma. The final section provides information on various nursing care interventions, including blood transfusion, venous access devices, and palliative care.

Aimed principally at nurses working in a variety of settings including haematology/oncology wards, medical/haematology wards, specialist bone marrow transplant centres, and community settings, Haematology Nursing is an essential and much-needed reference guide.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405169967

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Marvelle Brown
Edited by Tracey Cutler

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 658g

Pages: 336

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Education & Reference Health & Wellness Non-Fiction

About the Author

Marvelle Brown is a Macmillan Senior Lecturer in Haematologyand Programme Leader for BSc(Hons) professional practice degrees,has worked in haematology nursing for 12 years. She entered nurseeducation in 1991 and specialises as a lecturer for the ClinicalHaematology degree for nurses at the Faculty of Health and HumanSciences, Thames Valley University in Ealing. Marvelle has spokenwidely at nursing conferences both nationally and internationallyand features regularly in the nursing press including the RCNpublication Cancer Nursing Practice. Tracey Jane Burgoyne is Senior Lecturer/Practitioner inHaematology at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, andis programme director for the degree level study in Haematology,Cancer Care and Palliative Care and runs the Haematology andchemotherapy courses.