Oncology Module Intro

MedSurg | Hematology / Oncology / Immunology

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Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

Describe the pathophysiology and implications for nursing care for a patient with leukemia.
Describe the pathophysiology and implications for nursing care for a patient with lymphoma.
List possible warning signs of cancer.
Explain important patient education topics for 4 of the most common cancers.
Describe and implement chemotherapy precautions appropriately

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MedSurg | Hematology / Oncology / Immunology

The Hematology/Oncology/Immunology course combines discussion of some of the most common blood disorders, cancers, and autoimmune diseases. These three systems are intertwined because they’re all related to blood cells and immune responses. Our bodies are amazing in how these tiny specialized cells have such powerful effects in our bodies. When any of it isn’t working, it can cause a lot of issues. We’re going to break it down for you and help you see how it all works together to keep us healthy.