This course will be delivered as a live virtual experience. By registering for the virtual course, you will be able to view presentations, hear live audio, and interact online.
Nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) and certificate will be available after a post-course evaluation is complete.
This live virtual course will be fully web-based, you will need a computer/laptop or tablet with a video camera (built-in or external) and an internet connection.
Access details and program will be emailed to all attendees before the course.
Description
This program is designed to enable the nurse learner to accurately manage the side effects of radiation. The program will provide a foundation which the nurse learner will be able to use to educate patients and their families regarding the sh ort and long-term side effects of radiation, as well as strategies to improve the patient’s quality of life.
Audience
New and experienced nurses who care for patients receiving radiation therapy
Credit
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center–Nursing Professional Development /Continuing Education is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
7.25 contact hours will be awarded to participants who attend the entire program and complete a program evaluation. No partial credit will be awarded.