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Query: UNIPROT:P04141 (
granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
)
6,790
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
This article familiarizes the practitioner with the clinical nursing implications of the colony stimulating factors that have been approved for use. The process of hematopoiesis is reviewed with a focus on the mechanisms of action for
Sargramostim
, Filgrastim, and
Epoetin
Alfa. Each agent is discussed individually and information is presented regarding indications, pharmacologic properties, routes of administration, and potential adverse reactions. Nursing interventions for care of the patient receiving colony stimulating factors are discussed.
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PMID:Clinical implications for the administration of colony stimulating factors. 816 90
