(PDF) Oncologic Emergency Medicine – Principles and Practice by Knox H. Todd

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Table of Contents

Models of Care for Cancer Emergencies.- Quality Measures for Oncologic Emergency Medicine.- Ethics of Emergency Department Cancer Care.- Patient Navigation.- The Interface of Emergency Department, Oncology, and Palliative Social Work: Psychosocial Interventions in Oncologic Emergencies.- Rapid Learning Systems.- Tobacco-Related Illnesses and Management.- Ionizing Radiation.- Cervical Cancer Prevention.- Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism: The Oncological Emergency Response.- Emergent Management of Acute Airway Obstruction from Malignant Disease.- Oncologic Emergencies of the Central Nervous System (CNS).- Malignant Spinal Cord Compression.- Head and Neck Oncologic Emergencies.- Cardiovascular Emergencies.- Pulmonary Complications in Cancer Patients.- Venous Thromboembolism.- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS).- Neutropenic Fever.- Bleeding and Thrombosis in Cancer Patients.- Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies.- Pituitary Apoplexy.- Nephro-Urologic Emergencies in Patients with Cancer.- Oncologic Emergencies: Gastroenterology.- The Acute Abdomen.- Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Emergency Management.- Diarrhea in Cancer Patients.- Constipation in Cancer Patients.- Dermatologic Emergencies in Oncologic Patients.- Gynecologic Oncology Emergencies.- Ophthalmic Emergencies in Cancer Patients.- Psychiatry and Oncologic Emergencies.- Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicities.- Treatment Toxicity: Radiation.- Emergency Radiology.- Pain Management.- Substance Abuse Issues in Oncology: What the ED Professional Needs to Know.- Dyspnea in the Dying Patient.- Palliative Surgery.- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Cancer Patient.- Emergency Department Use at End of Life Among Cancer Patients.- Capacity Building: Integration of Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine