Li-038249 MWHC Essentials for Oncology Nursing
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Type
Live
Credit
No
Description
A comprehensive course for new-to-specialty and new-to-practice nurses to obtain the ... show more
Objectives
- Establish learning and performance goals for personal and professional development as an oncology nurse
- Demonstrate an understanding of cancer biology as it relates to the care of the person with cancer.
- Understand the treatment modalities used in cancer care
- Apply evidence-based clinic practice guidelines, symptom management tools, standards, and protocols in patient assessment and care
- Apply the knowledge necessary to assess and implement symptom management and monitoring parameters for patients receiving treatment
- Identify and manages oncologic emergencies according to evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and protective measures for immunocompromised patients
- Demonstrate evidence-based care and the maintenance of access devices used in the oncology population
- Integrate patient-centered care into the nursing process across the continuum of disease
- Apply evidence-based clinic practice guidelines, protocols, and procedures for: Hazardous Drug Spill Cleanup, Donning and
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Sydney Brown
Activity Coordinators
Amarachi Anudokem
Alice Beers
Alice Beers
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center