Oncology Nursing Certification Review Course

Program Objectives:

• Discuss pathophysiology of cancer.
• Discuss screening and prevention of cancer.
• Recall two aspects of health promotion and prevention.
• Explain symptom management.
• Describe nursing management of oncological emergencies.
• Recall management of long term effects of cancer care.
• Identify nursing management of the psychosocial effects from cancer care and treatment.
• Explain end of life principles.
• Identify ethical and legal issues in oncology nursing.