Section: Module: 2: Lesson: 26 Nursing Management of Oncological Emergencies- Hemorrhagic Cystitis | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of hemorrhagic cystitis.
- Describe the scope of the problem including the incidence, etiology, and risk factors for this oncologic emergency.
- List the clinical manifestations that are associated with this emergency situation.
- Explain the nursing assessment for hemorrhagic cystitis including relevant diagnostic tests.
- Characterize the nursing interventions and supportive care important to address this problem in a timely and effective manner.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 39 mins.-
Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the section 'Prevention' and 'Management' (26 minutes)
UpToDate
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Read the section ‘Mechanisms of bladder inflammation in people’ (6 minutes)
NCBI
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Slide Deck Presentation
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- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of hemorrhagic cystitis.