Medical Co-morbidities after Cancer and its Treatment
No registration required for this event.
About the event
This event is a part of the Cancer Survivorship: A Roadmap for Primary Care Providers
A Webinar Series on the Care of Patients after Cancer Therapy
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This monthly series for primary care providers will feature presentations by a multi-disciplinary panel of cancer specialists at Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center (MECC) and White Plains Hospital (WPH). The focus will be on increasing primary care providers’ understanding of cancer survivors’ needs and the resources available to support them. You are invited to register for this free educational series that will be presented as complimentary Zoom webinars. Click the registration links and we will send you information on how to attend.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Evaluate cancer survivors for treatment of side effects, psychosocial and sexual well-being.
- Identify cancer survivors in need of survivorship care, follow-up, counseling, and supportive care.
- Select assessment measures and interventions for cancer survivors.
- Manage cancer survivor patients in their practice appropriately according to their individual needs.
LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon completion of this course, nurses will be able to identify cancer survivors in need of specialized support. They will be aware of the resources available to address each survivor’s individual needs and how to direct them appropriately