Abstract

To identify the causes of and discuss nursing management of those complications that are unique to the brain tumor patient population. Published articles and books related to neurological and nonneurological complications in the neuro-oncology patient. Seizures, cerebral edema, thromboembolism, and endocrine dysfunction are several complications experienced by the neuro-oncology patient. These complications can be caused by the tumor or treatment of this disease. Care of the neuro-oncology patient is complex. Knowledge of the potential complications that patients may experience and how to manage these problems serves to enhance their quality of life.

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