MCI Oncology Academic Educational Series: Oncologic Complications in Oncology Patients
Cancer complications can be classified as the direct or indirect effects of a tumor.
Dr. Chernecky will describe assessment strategies to aid in recognition of defined acute complications in oncology practice at the MCI Oncology Academic Educational Series: Oncologic Emergencies in Oncology Patients.
Target Audience
Oncology Nurses, Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Hematology Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, Social Workers, Patient Navigators and other interested healthcare providers
Learning Objectives
- Identify patients at risk for defined acute complications of oncologic disease.
- Describe assessment strategies to aid in recognition of defined acute complications in oncology practice.
- Outline interventions that enhance nurse-sensitive outcomes for oncology patients with acute complications of disease treatment.
Cynthia Chernecky, Ph.D., R.N., AOCN, FAAN
Professor, Department of Physiological and Technological Nursing
College of Nursing and College of Graduate Studies
Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia
Cynthia Chernecky, Ph.D., R.N., AOCN, FAAN, has indicated that neither she nor her spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and she will not include
off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 4 credit hours, CE Broker Course #20-665784, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 4 credits for Nursing and Nurse Practitioners. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.00 General certificate of attendance
- 4.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 4.00 Florida Board of Nursing
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