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Essentials of Systemic Cancer Therapies for the Oncology Nurse


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Add to Calendar Essentials of Systemic Cancer Therapies for the Oncology Nurse 12/15/2021 8:00:00 AM 12/21/2021 4:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/EssentialsDecember2021 Description: Enable oncology nurses to apply informational resources and guidelines for knowledgeable and safe administration of systemic cancer therapies and apply evidence based nursing care interventions (including patient education), to prevent, minimize, and/or manage associated adverse effects. Day 1 will be virtual (Zoom) and Day 2 will be on-site R11.1400 (Hickey Auditorium) Requirements for Successful Compl... Online false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 8:00 AM - Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 4:30 PM, Online

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

Credits
ANCC - Nursing Contact Hour(s) (15.08 hours), General Attendance (15.08 hours), Pharmacotherapeutics (15.08 hours)

Overview
Enable oncology nurses to apply informational resources and guidelines for knowledgeable and safe administration of systemic cancer therapies and apply evidence based nursing care interventions (including patient education), to prevent, minimize, and/or manage associated adverse effects. Day 1 will be virtual (Zoom) and Day 2 will be on-site R11.1400 (Hickey Auditorium) Requirements for Successful Completion of Program: • Register • Attend entire learning activity • Successfully pass post test with minimal score of 80% • Complete evaluation within 7 days

ANCC Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the nurse will be able to successfully score greater than 80% on post-test validating enhanced knowledge of learning outcomes as follows:

  1. State principles guiding systemic cancer therapies (standard regimens and clinical trials) and response, based upon a basic understanding of carcinogenesis.
  2. Address the continuum of care during the cancer journey for various patient populations
  3. Discuss phases of clinical trials and the nurse’s role.
  4. Discuss how systemic treatments for cancer work (chemotherapy, hormone therapy, molecular targeted therapy and immunotherapy), including principles guiding cancer therapy and effects on cell proliferation.
  5. Describe classifications and associated side effects of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, molecular targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
  6. Articulate nursing standards and available resources that address nursing practice for safe administration of systemic cancer therapies, including patient education.
  7. Discuss the process of safe administratin of antineoplastic agents, including accurate calculation of body surface area (BSA) and dosing
  8. Describe safety implications for the various administration routes of systemic cancer therapies.
  9. Describe safe handling practices when managing hazardous drugs, including patient management, personal protective equipment (PPE) and spill management.
  10. Identify prevention, recognition and management measures of local site reactions associated with vesicant extravasation, irritation and flare reactions.
  11. Identify prevention, recognition and management of systemic reactions associated with drug administration including hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis and cytokine-release syndrome.
  12. Identify critical assessment parameters and nursing interventions for myelosuppression caused by systemic cancer therapies.
  13. Describe incidence, risk factors, assessment and interventions for management of systemic cancer therapy induced nausea and vomiting.
  14. Discuss potential sexual and reproductive concerns for patients who receive cancer treatments, including assessment, communication and management strategies.
  15. Discuss ethical and legal issues that nurses may face when administering systemic cancer therapies, incorporating standards, laws, and position statements as guides.
  16. Apply principles, resources and standards to describe steps in pre-treatment preparation and verification, including review of treatment plans, orders, dose calculations and patient education in discussion exemplars.
  17. Apply principles, resources, standards and evidence-based nursing care interventions to prevent, minimize or manage side effects and toxicities of combination systemic cancer therapies across the cancer care continuum.

Registration

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION:


To receive 15.08 contact hours for this activity, the participant must: 

  • Create an account in the Professional Education Portal (PEP) and save your Mobile Number to your PEP account if not already done.
  •  Register for this activity.
  •  During activity, TEXT your attendance to 1-844-912-1333 and up to 2hrs after the course has ended using the Activity ID provided by the Facilitator during program.
  •  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.

This is a 2 day program that will award Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) credit upon successful completion of post-test (open book) with minimum score of 80%. 

Please note Day 1 has been converted to a virtual format using Zoom. 
You must attend Day 2 on site.


Those who register will receive an email with educational materials that can be accessed electronically.


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.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center designates this course will award 15.08 Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) credit which includes 5.4 Pharmacotherapeutic contact hours.

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center complies with all requirements of the identified accrediting body  (ACCME, ANCC, ACPE). Disclosure of speakers, faculty members, planning committee members and their commercial relationships will be shared with learners prior to the educational activity.



Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships


The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Priscilla Marsh
Program Coordinator, Nursing
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Activity Administrator
Nothing to disclose
Joaquin Buitrago, PhD
Nurse Educator
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Lisa Green, MSN, MSN, NPD-BC, AOCN
Nurse Educator
MD Anderson
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Meghan Jones, MSN
Nurse Educator
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Katherine Mishaw, MS
Katherine
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Tiffany Tolden, MSN
Nursing Educator
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Annamma Varghese, DNP
Nurisng Educator
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Bindu S Varghese, MSN
Nurse Educator
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Stella Dike, PhD
Nurse Educator
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty, Nurse Planner
Nothing to disclose
Mildred A. Toth, MS, Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN)
Senior Nursing Instructor
U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center
Faculty, Nurse Planner
Nothing to disclose

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
 
DAY 1

Day 1 will be a live virtual meeting.
Basics of Cancer
8:00AM - 8:55AM
Katherine Mishaw, MS
Virtual
Principles of Systemic Cancer Therapies
8:55AM - 10:25AM
Annamma Varghese, DNP
Virtual
Break
10:25AM - 10:40AM
Virtual
Standards of Care
10:40AM - 11:10AM
Bindu S Varghese, MSN
Virtual
Safety Considerations in Administration
11:10AM - 11:55AM
Bindu S Varghese, MSN
Virtual
Lunch
11:55AM - 12:25PM
Virtual
Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
12:25PM - 12:55PM
Meghan Jones, MSN
Virtual
Immediate Complications of Chemotherapy Administration
12:55PM - 1:40PM
Meghan Jones, MSN
Virtual
Myelosuppression
1:40PM - 2:40PM
Annamma Varghese, DNP
Virtual
Break
2:40PM - 2:55PM
Virtual
Nausea/Vomiting
2:55PM - 3:25PM
Tiffany Tolden, MSN
Virtual
Alterations in Sexuality and Reproductive Function
3:25PM - 3:55PM
Stella Dike, PhD
Virtual
Legal/Ethical Issues
3:55PM - 4:25PM
Lisa Green, MSN, MSN, NPD-BC, AOCN
Virtual
Test Taking Tips, Regimen Case Study Format
4:25PM - 4:30PM
Virtual
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Friday, December 17, 2021
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Monday, December 20, 2021
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
 
DAY 2

Day 2 will be an in-person instructor-led program. A proctored test will be administered at the conclusion of the program.
Breast Exemplar
8:00AM - 9:10AM
Stella Dike, PhD
TBD
Multiple Myeloma Exemplar
9:10AM - 10:20AM
Joaquin Buitrago, PhD
TBD
Break
10:20AM - 10:35AM
TBD
Lymphoma Exemplar
10:35AM - 12:10PM
Joaquin Buitrago, PhD
TBD
Lunch
12:10PM - 12:40PM
TBD
Lung Cancer Exemplar
12:40PM - 1:25PM
Bindu S Varghese, MSN
TBD
Colon Cancer Exemplar
1:25PM - 2:35PM
Meghan Jones, MSN
TBD
Break
2:35PM - 2:50PM
TBD
Conclusion, Testing, CNE, Competency Training
2:50PM - 4:30PM
TBD

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