Understanding non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
NHLs are a complex group of diseases whose morphology and clinical presentation guide treatment choices. Nurses caring for these patients need to have an understanding about how these diseases present themselves and how the treatment options affect patients' emotional and physical well-being.
Waldman
Anne Robin
AR
Albert Einstein Cancer Center, PA, USA. waldmana@einstein.edu
D000368:Aged; D002983:Clinical Competence; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing*; D008297:Male; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012494:Sampling Studies; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome