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Oncological Emergencies – Core Conditions

Oncologic emergencies are critical conditions that demand immediate medical attention to prevent serious harm or death. Learn to identify and respond to: Hypercalcemia of Malignancy, Febrile Neutropenia and Sepsis, Tumour Lysis Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome, and Malignant Spinal Cord Compression.

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Advanced Pain Management Course

Pain can be a debilitating symptom and is often a patient’s top concern. Learn the pathophysiology of cancer pain, cancer pain syndromes, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for intractable pain in palliation and how to conduct educational and advocacy work.

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Interprofessional Psychosocial Oncology: Introduction to Theory and Practice

Develop knowledge and skills in psychosocial care in cancer, including assessing and addressing distress and coping from a family centered perspective. The course uses case-based format and virtual classroom to support group learning.

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Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy and Biotherapy course (PSCB)

This course is designed for nurses who will administer parenteral chemotherapy, to meet the provincial competency standards. The course is delivered online and facilitated by advanced practice nurses/educators. The content is Canadian, up to date, and delivered with interactive activities, case studies and a workshop.

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Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice – Available On-Demand

We have updated the Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice to include the latest best practices in the management of the four most common types of cancers: lung, colorectal, breast and prostate cancer. Oncological emergencies contents are also expanded with immediate nursing assessment and interventions.

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Print/PDF Now Available

This new calendar outlines key dates for enrollment into the wide selection of interprofessional courses we offer; as well as information about our de Souza designations and course packages.

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