NRSG 4060 - Oncology Nursing

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem Online

This course provides learning opportunities for nurses who work in various areas of health care with minimal opportunities to care for patients with cancer. The learning activities are based on current evidence, clinical experts, and patient values-evidenced-based practice. Throughout the course, an emphasis is placed on the collaborative interprofessional team tasked with managing the care of the patients regarding cancer diagnosis, cancer treatments, unintentional consequences stemming from treatment, and emotional aspects involved in caring for patients with cancer.