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Overview
The H/O Essentials course provides the oncology, hematology, palliative care, blood marrow transplant foundation of knowledge for the nursing care of children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and blood disorders for new RNs. The lectures provide an overview of disease specific content and process, chemotherapy administration, and nursing considerations. Experienced CCBD RNs taking the CPHON exam benefit from a review course, contributing to greater confidence and higher pass rates in CPHON exam. All attendees will receive CNE credit in pediatric Hematology/ Oncology, which are required to take the CPHON exam. The Hematology/Oncology Essentials Core Curriculum will help CCBD move toward a 75% certification rate of eligible RNs.
Target Audience
Nurses
Learning Objectives
Learning Objective 1: Define need for anticoagulation.
Learning Objective 2: Describe how to safely monitor anticoagulant therapy.
Additional Information
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Faculty
Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships
Children's National Hospital adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.
Individuals in a position to control the content of this CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. If present, all relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support
No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Patricia Powell, MHA, BSN, RN
Katherine Chang, BSN, RN, BMTCN
Jessica Graef, BA, MA, MS, RN, CNL, CPHON, CPN, BMTCN
Ariel Levy, APRN, PPNP-BC, CPHON
Margaret Lyons, BSN, RN, BMTCN
Harleen Singh, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC/AC
Barbara Speller-Brown, DNP, MSN, PNP-BC
Melissa Walker, AC-PNP, RN, DNP, CPHON
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.
Available Credit
- 6.75 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 6.75 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 6.75 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.