Continuing Education Programs
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2010 Continuing Education Programs

Post-Mastectomy Complications, National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer

Palliative Care/Hospice

Fast Track Program for Bowel Surgery

Forensic Nursing

Med-Surg Medley

January 18, 2010

Objectives

  1. Make nurses aware of potential post-op mastectomy complications - hematoma, lymphedema.
  2. List nurses' role in managing post-op mastectomy complications.
  3. Explain meaning of NAPBC accreditation.

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March 15, 2010

Objectives

  1. Define palliative care.
  2. Explain benefits of hospice care.
  3. Discuss diseases/conditions that qualify patients for palliative care or hospice

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May 17, 2010

Objectives

  1. Define post-op ileus.
  2. Discuss components of a fast track program.
  3. Describe the Fast Track research project.
  4. Interpret Fast Track project data.
  5. Identify program challenges and recommendations for future research.
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July 19, 2010

Forensic Nursing,
Sharon Bondurant, RN

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September 10, 2010

Topics: Renal Failure
Sepsis

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