Febrile Neutropenia

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Neutropenia Facts Neutropenia (reduced neutrophil count) is the most common dose-limiting toxicity of chemotherapy Falling neutrophil count is asymptomatic Symptoms are associated with neutropenic complication (e.g. infection, which leads to fever) Febrile neutropenia (FN) is life-threatening and requires urgent attention
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Page 1: Febrile Neutropenia An ‘A-Z’ of
Page 6 and 7: Clinical presentation of infection
Page 8 and 9: Impact on chemotherapy delivery: Do
Page 10 and 11: Summary Neutropenia is a common
Page 12 and 13: Risk factors for FN Treatmentrelate
Page 14 and 15: Patient-related and other risk fact
Page 16 and 17: Granulocyte colony-stimulating fact
Page 18 and 19: Side effects of G-CSFsG Mild/mode
Page 20 and 21: Febrile neutropenia Managing febril
Page 22 and 23: The impact of infection in patients
Page 24 and 25: Vital signs of SIRS Two or more of
Page 26 and 27: Clinical pathway to manage neutrope
Page 28 and 29: The goal is to minimise risk of inf
Page 30 and 31: Patient and family education: Focus
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