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Improving Cancer Care Through Nursing Research and Patient OutcomesA presentation from the NCCN 2007 Nursing Program: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Quality Oncology Care™ held in Hollywood, Florida, on March 14, 2007 Presenter Susan Beck, PhD, APRN, AOCN, FAAN Faculty Disclosure Statement Dr. Beck has disclosed that she has no financial interests, arrangements, or affiliations with the manufacturer of products and devices to be discussed in her presentation or who may financially support the educational activity. Dr. Beck has indicated that her presentation will not include discussion of investigational or unlabeled uses of a product. Program Overview The NCCN 2007 Nursing Program is designed to provide advanced practice oncology nurses with information on a variety of topics integral to quality cancer care. It consists of several presentations focused on the complexities of cancer care, symptom management and supportive care issues, and leading strategies to advance nursing research. This presentation will focus on nursing research and patient outcomes as integral components to advance the current state of quality care provided to cancer patients. This presentation will review what defines evidence-based care and how to utilize nursing research and patient outcomes to advance the quality of cancer care. Educational Objectives Following this activity, participants should be able to do the following:
Intended Audience This educational activity is designed to meet the educational needs of advanced practice nurses who manage patients with cancer. Activity Instructions Contact hours will be awarded to participants who listen to the presentation and complete the evaluation. Participants should review the learning objectives and faculty disclosure statements prior to listening to a presentation in its entirety. You must be connected to the Internet in order to review and complete the evaluation form. A certificate of completion will be electronically generated once you complete the evaluation form. To receive contact hours, this activity must be completed no later than August 29, 2008. There is no fee for participating in this activity. Accreditation Information Nurses This activity is approved for 0.9 contact hours. National Comprehensive Cancer Network is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Approval as a provider refers to recognition of educational activities only and does not imply ANCC Commission on Accreditation or PA Nurses approval or endorsement of any product. Kristina M. Gregory, RN, MSN, OCN, is our nurse planner for this educational activity. Release date: August 29, 2007
Commercial Support Distribution supported by educational grants from Amgen Oncology, Eli Lilly and Company, and Merck Oncology |
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