DRAFT

Source guideline: None

Tingly or Numb Care Pathway Template

Activity Action
AssessmentEvaluate and document tingly or numb hands or feet using self-report wherever possible (usually in children 8 years of age and older) and by asking guardians where not possible (for children 2-7 years of age).
Evaluate and document neuropathic pain using self-report wherever possible (usually in children 8 years of age and older) and by asking guardians where not possible (for children 2-7 years of age).
PreventionNone available.
TreatmentEvaluate and modify potentially contributing factors if possible, including chemotherapy dose reduction.
Possible center decision: Offer physical therapy or occupational therapy services.
Possible center decision: Consider gabapentin.