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New targeted therapies for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer have increased the need for awareness, education and training for nurses to prepare them to confidently manage and educate patients. This interactive activity will include a combination of learning strategies to build competencies in the area of diagnostic testing and treatment options.
What is normal cell biology? Why do normal cells become cancer cells? How do new molecular and targeted therapies target cancer? How do gene and vaccine therapies work? Find answers to these questions and more while gaining a better understanding of cancer and its treatments
New targeted therapies for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer have increased the need for awareness, education and training for nurses to prepare them to confidently manage and educate patients. This interactive activity will include a combination of learning strategies to build competencies and confidence in the area of side effect management.
The ONS Oncology Nurse Orientation Program, provides didactic content for nurses new to oncology. The course is evidence-based, incorporates ONS standards and guidelines, and supports new oncology nurses working toward certification based on the ONS Oncology Nurse Generalist Competencies.
IV infusion remains a primary means of administering antineoplastic therapy. The presence of an IV access device and the administration of certain types of medication can result in complications. This course reviews risk factors, manifestations of complications, and prevention strategies for vascular access devices.