Possibly impossible patients: Management of difficult behavior in oncology outpatients

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 242-246

  Peteet, John R ^a,b   Meyer, Fremonta L ^a,b   Miovic, Michael K ^a,b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUPHENAZINE;

ADULT; ANGER; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BACKACHE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER CENTER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LOGORRHEA; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METASTASIS; OUTPATIENT; PANIC; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROBLEM PATIENT; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PSYCHOSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIOPATHY; STAFF NURSE; STAFF TRAINING; TESTIS CARCINOMA;

EID: 81855184885     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2010.000122     Document Type: Article

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