Maintaining Skin Integrity During Radiation Therapy

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Source:

AJN, American Journal of Nursing

February 1997, Volume :97 Number 2 , page 40 - [Buy]

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Authors

Korinko, Amy BSN, OCN, RN
Yurick, Ann PhD, RN

Abstract

The prospect of radiation therapy can be terrifying for many patients. Keeping them focused on your teaching can help ensure their compliance with the treatments they need to prevent and manage adverse effects and discomfort.