Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) Review Program: Day 2

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Add to Calendar Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) Review Program: Day 2 4/27/2021 8:00:00 AM 4/27/2021 4:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/OCN2021AprilDay2 Description: At the end of this presentation, the Registered Nurses who work with cancer patients will validate knowledge of oncology nursing by successfully passing the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification exam. Day 2 will cover: Test taking strategies Question and answer discussion Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers, Skin Cancers Oncologic Emergencies Psychosocial Dimensions Survivorship Palliative Care, End-of-life a... Virtual false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Virtual

Target Audience
Specialties - Geriatric Medicine
Professions - Nurse - RN, Other

Credits
ANCC - Nursing Contact Hour(s) (7.50 hours), General Attendance (7.50 hours)

Overview
At the end of this presentation, the Registered Nurses who work with cancer patients will validate knowledge of oncology nursing by successfully passing the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification exam. Day 2 will cover: Test taking strategies Question and answer discussion Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers, Skin Cancers Oncologic Emergencies Psychosocial Dimensions Survivorship Palliative Care, End-of-life and Comfort Measures Alterations in the following systems: - Hematologic and Immune - Musculoskeletal - Integumentary - Neurologic - Nutritional - Genitourinary - Respiratory - Cardiovascular - Gastrointestinal

ANCC Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Discuss the signs, diagnostic workup, and medical or surgical management of bone/soft tissue and skin cancers.
  2. Identify nursing assessment and intervention in the management of the alterations in hematologic and immune function, musculoskeletal, nutritional, and genitourinary function.
  3. Describe nursing interventions for alteration in respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal function including comfort care.
  4. Identify the nursing role in the identification and management of metabolic and structural oncologic emeregencies in cancer patients.
  5. Describe the psychosocial, palliative, survivorship and end-of-care needs of cancer patients including patient education.
  6. Discuss the test taking strategies for OCN certification exam.

Registration

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION:

To receive contact hours for this activity, the participant must:
•Create Profile and Register for activity in the Professional Education Portal PEP@MDAnderson
•Pair Mobile Number to Account by calling 844-912-1333 and Texting Activity ID provided by Facilitator
•Complete a participant evaluation in PEP, under the MyCE tab, within 7 consecutive days of the learning activity where you will also have immediate access to your Certificate.

 

Zoom Link:


https://mdacc.zoom.us/j/86001749090?pwd=SlpPWTIwaHNoMVZ3MFBxQlR3ZUV6dz09


Accreditation

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is accredited with distinction as a provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.




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