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Ovarian Cancer: What the Nurse Needs to Know (NEW Edition)
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Learning Objectives:
The learning goal/purpose of this educational activity is:
Registered nurses in all fields of practice will acquire an updated knowledge regarding ovarian cancer, especially in regard to incidence, mortality, reproductive and genetic risk factors, signs and symptoms, screening and early detection, and current treatment options. By incorporating this knowledge into their clinical practice, registered nurses in all fields of practice will be able to provide the highest level and quality of care to their patients through early recognition of the subtle symptoms associated with ovarian cancer and through timely patient referral to a gynecologic oncologist for follow-up care.
The objectives of this education activity are:
- Discuss the epidemiology of ovarian cancer.
- Describe recent data about hereditary ovarian cancer.
- Discuss screening and early detection of ovarian cancer.
- Identify signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
- Define treatment options, including surgery and chemotherapy.
This module will expire September 20, 2012.
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