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Your nurse case manager is the contact person for any questions or concerns that may arise between office visits. Our case managers are highly-trained oncology nurses with many years of oncology experience.

If you experience any of the following inform your healthcare team immediately:

Shortness of breath or chest pain (If you have extreme chest pain, call 911)
Fever higher than 100.5°F or shaking chills
Excessive bleeding or bruising
Irregular or rapid heartbeat
Sudden change in your mental status- confusion, slurred speech or other symptoms

Please call 402.334.4773 to contact your healthcare team.

The following symptoms can be reported to your healthcare team within 24 hours:

Vomiting that is unrelieved by prescribed medications
Severe constipation or diarrhea or blood in the stool
Painful or frequent urination or blood in the urine
Extreme fatigue
Soreness, redness, swelling, pus, or drainage at your catheter site
Pain in a new place or pain that is not relieved by your pain medication
Headache that is not relieved by over the counter medications

Inability to eat for more than 24 hours and continued weight loss
Mouth sores that interfere with your ability to eat or drink
Nasal congestion, drainage, cough
Any new numbness or tingling in hands or feet
One or more of the following signs of dehydration: dry, cracked lips or sticky tongue, increased thirst and/or decreased urination, and increased weakness/dizziness/lightheadedness

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