Download Fundamentals Brochure Fall 2017 - Puget Sound Oncology Nursing

Objectives
The intent of this education program is to
provide new oncology nurses with basic
core knowledge in the nursing care of
people with cancer, from which ongoing
learning and skill may be pursued. This
program is not designed to measure
individual competency; but will deliver
standardized basic clinical oncology
education for nurses in the Puget Sound
Region.
1. Explain the pathophysiology and diagnostic
evaluation of cancer, and the rationale and
common side effects of cancer treatments.
2. Describe the natural history, common
treatment and nursing management of the
following malignant processes: breast
cancer, gynecological cancers, lung cancer,
colorectal cancer, prostate cancer,
lymphoma, and leukemia.
3. Apply appropriate nursing interventions for
patients experiencing: pain,
immunocompromise, oncologic emergencies,
neurologic alterations, nutritional
alternations, and psychosocial distress.
Registration
opens June 26, 2017
Registration deadline:
August 21, 2017
No refunds, substitutions or changes after
this date
Course Content
Registration
Day 1
Fundamentals of
Oncology Nursing
 Epidemiology, Prevention & Early
Detection
 Overview of Cancer Pathophysiology
 Genetics
 Immunology, Hematopoiesis & Growth
Factors
 Cancer Treatment Modalities
Registration fees are as follows:
Day 2
Registration fees are as follows:
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Breast Cancer
GI Cancers
Gynecological Cancers
Oncology Nursing & Health Care Reform
Urinary Cancers
Legal and Ethical Issues
Day 3
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Blood Component Support
Lymphoma / B-Cell Malignancies
Lung Cancer
Survivorship
Palliative and End of Life Care
Leukemia
Day 4
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Psychosocial Dimensions of Care
Oncologic Emergencies
CNS Tumors & Neurologic Alterations
GI Alterations
Myelosuppression and Fatigue
Cancer Pain
Professional Practice
September 13, 14, 20 & 21, 2017
7:30 am – 4:00 pm daily
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Four day attendance, $100
Single day attendance: $25
On-line Registration only.
Contact
Angela Collins
([email protected] )
for information on how to register.
You will need the following information:
 Name:___________________________
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E-mail to which you will receive your
evaluations and CE certificates . (Must
be able to access within 7 days of class.)
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Lunch is provided daily. Please communicate
your choice when registering:
 General Diet
 Vegetarian
 No, thank you. I will bring my own lunch.
Puget Sound Oncology Nursing
Education Cooperative (PSONEC)
Members:
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Evergreen Medical Center
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Franciscan Health System
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Pharmacyclics
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Group Health Cooperative (Puget
Sound Region)
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Harrison Medical Center
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Highline Medical Center
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Madigan Army Medical Center
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MultiCare Health System
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Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
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Overlake Hospital Medical Center
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Providence Regional Cancer
Partnership, Everett
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Providence Regional Cancer System Olympia
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Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
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Swedish Medical Center
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Contact Hours
Provider: CHI Franciscan Health
September 13, 2017:
Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing, Provider # BRN_CEP
14239-151 for 7 Contact Hours
September 14, 2017:
Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing, Provider # BRN_CEP
14239-152, for 6.5 Contact Hours
September 20, 2017:
Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing, Provider BRN_CEP
14239-171, for 7 Contact Hours
September 21, 2017:
Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing, Provider # BRN_CEP
14239-154, for 7 Contact Hours
 Sign in at the registration desk each day
 Be present no later than 10 minutes after
the start of the course
University of Washington Medical
Center
 Complete & submit evaluation form at the
Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine
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Veterans Admin Puget Sound
CE credit, no partial credit granted
end of each day
Virginia Mason Medical Center
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WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
September 13, 14, 20 &
21, 2017
UW Tower
45th Ave. and Brooklyn
Ave.
HealthCare System
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Present
To receive contact hours, the following are
required:
 You must attend the entire day to receive
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CHI Franciscan Health
with
Puget Sound Oncology
Nursing Society
Spring Dates: TBD
Contact: Angela Collins, PSONEC Chair, at
[email protected]
Seattle, WA