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Nurses
The Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course
Target Audience: Participants must be licensed registered nurses who have been employed as such for a minimum of six months. This course content is appropriate for nurses who are new to chemotherapy administration, as well as for those who want a comprehensive review.
The Oncology Nursing Society's (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge needed to administer cytotoxic and biotherapeutic agents. Upon successful completion of the course and post-test, participants will receive an ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card. This card validates the participant has the theoretical foundation needed to administer cytotoix and biotherapeutic agents. The card is valid for two years. The ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course is NOT a certification course, and is not intended to measure competency. Individual institutions are responsible for determining their own requirements for assessing clinical competency.
Dates: 01/16 & 01/23/2008
03/12 & 03/13/2008
06/11 & 06/12/2008
10/15 & 10/22/2008
LVH-CC, John and Dorthy Morgan Cancer Center, Conference room 1A/1B
Time:
8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. each day
Fee:
$180.00 (Fee is waived for employees of LVHHN).
The course fee includes all course materials, copy of the Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendation for Practice and Continuing Education Credits.
MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED (course books are ordered from ONS). Because course materials need to be ordered in advance, strict registration deadlines must be followed. You MUST be registered two weeks prior to the class date.
NO WALK-INS ACCEPTED.
Continuing Education Credit:
ONS will award 13.5 continuing education hours to nurses who attend this program in its entirety. ONS is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation and California State Board of Nursing.
For More Information, please contact Division of Education at 610-402-2277 This page last updated 2/26/08 03:22 PM
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