Management of Radiation Oncology Emergencies

April 21, 2021

Overview

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)        Continuing Education Program

Management of Radiation Oncology Emergencies
Presented by:  Adam Harrington Richman, Radiation Oncology Resident
Remote web attendance via Team Meeting

Programs coordinated by:

 Becky McClelland (mcclellandr2@upmc.edu) and

Deborah Malush (malushd@upmc.edu)

Target Audience

Radiation oncology nurses

Learning Objectives

Objectives

Management of Radiation Oncology Emergencies

  1. Recognize Spinal Cord Compression and how to manage emergency
  2. Identify Bone Metastases and how to manage emergency
  3. Recall s/s SVC Syndrome and how to manage emergency
  4. Summarize Airway Obstruction/Hemoptysis and how to manage emergency
  5. Recognize Bleeding and how to manage emergency
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/08/2021
Course expires: 
05/07/2021
Event starts: 
04/21/2021 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/21/2021 - 1:00pm EDT
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Program

ASRT educational meeting Aril 21, 2021

Venue

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Travel

Remote offering only

Faculty

Adam Richman
Graduate Medical Resident IV • UHCP0-GME Residency

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1 contact hour.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance

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