Nursing protocol: malignant tumours in older patients
https://doi.org/10.37586/2686-8636-2-2023-130-131
Abstract
In the article presented, the authors discuss the problem of providing high-quality medical care to older patients with cancer. The work focuses on examining patient based on a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), including urgent situations related to a malignant neoplasm. The protocol provides an overview of hypercalcemia, tumor disintegration syndrome, spinal cord compression, neutropenia. The issue of educational necessity for nurses caring for patients with cancer is discussed.
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About the Authors
O. N. TkachevaRussian Federation
Tkacheva Olga N., MD, PhD, professor, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director
Moscow
N. V. Sharashkina
Russian Federation
Sharashkina Natalia V., MD, PhD, Head of Geriatrics Laboratory, Associate Professor, Age-Related Diseases Department
Moscow
N. K. Runikhina
Russian Federation
Runikhina Nadezhda K., MD, PhD, professor, Deputy Director
Moscow
Yu. V. Kotovskaya
Russian Federation
Kotovskaya Yulia V., MD, PhD, professor, Deputy Director
Moscow
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For citations:
Tkacheva O.N., Sharashkina N.V., Runikhina N.K., Kotovskaya Yu.V. Nursing protocol: malignant tumours in older patients. Russian Journal of Geriatric Medicine. 2023;(2):130-131. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37586/2686-8636-2-2023-130-131