Oncology Nursing Symposium: Advancing the Possibilities

Oncology Nursing Symposium: Advancing the Possibilities - Event details   03/20/2009 - 03/21/2009 MARRIOTT EVERGREEN CONFERENCE CENTER, Stone Mountain, USA  (Georgia)   Description Emory Winship Cancer Institute is please to invite you to the inaugural Oncology Nursing Symposium, “Advancing the Possibilities,” March 20-21, 2009, at the Marriott Evergreen Conference Center in historic Stone Mountain, Georgia. By attending this symposium you will benefit from an intimate learning environment where the varied facets of oncology nursing will be explored including inpatient nursing, outpatient nursing, advanced nursing practice, and research nursing. Nationally recognized speakers will review clinical experiences, present solutions to ethical challenges, and provide updates on current research in nursing practice. After attending this nursing symposium the participants should be able to: • Recognize the varied roles of nursing professionals in oncology nursing practice. • Describe the unique challenges inherent in the delivery of oncology care to diverse populations. • Identify the role of the research nurse and translate the advances of research into oncology nursing practice. • Define new pharmacological agents in oncology disease treatment and supportive care. • Outline the role of the oncology nurse in patients’ and families’ decisions about end-of-life care. • Discuss ethical challenges oncology nurses face in practice and strategies for management. • Review new treatment modalities for medical oncology and hematology patients with sarcomas and breast cancer. And much more! Category Medical & Pharmaceutical Health care More details (event webpage):  www.cancer.emory.edu Apply for event:  Link Event language:  English Contact info:  Vicki Riedel Phone: (404) 778-5939 Fax: Email: vriedel@emory.edu Contact form:  Link

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