This is a 2 day face-to-face course.
The Course Will Cover:
The nurse's role and management of:
Febrile neutropenia
Blood products
Nausea and vomiting
Mouthcare
Tumour Lysis
A basic knowledge of the different treatment modalities and their side effects:
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Stem cell/Bone Marrow Transplant
You Will:
Gain an understanding of the nursing care needs of paediatric patients with
haematology/oncology conditions.
Acquire a basic knowledge of
haematological disorders and solid
tumours.
Learn the basics of reading a treatment protocol / flowsheet & learn how to
contribute to the assessment of infor-mation and support needs of children and their families.
Explore how to assist in maintaining a safe environment for children in your care with haematology / oncology conditions.
Course dates:
16th August 2018 + 17th August 2018
28th November 2018 + 29th November 2018
Registration Details:
To register please contact: Lauren.King@gosh.nhs.uk