Procedure
Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy)
A one-page care plan for patients having Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this treatment places radiation inside or near the tumor
- I understand it targets cancer while protecting nearby tissue
- I follow instructions about medicines and preparation
- I tell my provider about symptoms or medical conditions
- I understand safety instructions may be needed
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.