New Kids on the Block: Introducing Immunotherapy for Hematologic Malignancies

June 14, 2023 to June 21, 2023

New Kids on the Block: Introducing Immunotherapy for Hematologic Malignancies

Contact: Kellie Antinori-Lent, antikj@upmc.edu

Target Audience

Nurse

DNP

CNS

Learning Objectives

Identify one physiologic and clinical feature of a hematological malignancy.

List one treatment option for each of the various hematological malignancies discussed.

Additional Information

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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
    • 0.50 Pharmacotherapeutic
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/18/2023
Course expires: 
08/31/2023
Event starts: 
06/14/2023 - 1:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
06/21/2023 - 5:00pm EDT

New immunological therapies available for treating cancer are not well understood by non-oncology nurses. There are several different immunological therapies available for patients with hematological cancers.
This presentation will improve awareness and understanding of the new treatments on the market for treating blood cancers.
 

Teams Meeting
Greensburg, PA
United States

Kellie Antinori-Lent, MSN, RN, CNS, ACNS-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES

Markie Rearick, MSN, RN, BMTCN

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.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hour(s). 

The maximum number of pharmacology hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 0.5 contact hour(s). 

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

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
    • 0.50 Pharmacotherapeutic
  • 1.00 Attendance
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