Credit Available - See Contact Hours tab below.
Total Contact Hours: 7 including 7 ANCC Approved
RN, CNS, NP
This program provides a comprehensive review of oncology nursing practice in preparation for the OCN Exam adminis-tered by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC). The review will provide content and practice questions reflective of the 2022 OCN Exam content outline. Topics include: cancer continuum, oncology nursing practice, cancer treatment modalities, symptom management and palliative care, oncologic emergencies and psychosocial dimensions of care. This course is not meant to be an introductory course to oncology nursing practice.
This program prepares the learner to:
Contact Hours: 7
MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.
Elizabeth has served for over 35 years as an oncology nurse practitioner with extensive experience in the clinical care of patients in medical and radiation oncology. She also has extensive teaching experience in providing education to oncology nurses and providing two Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) review courses annually in the Northeast. Elizabeth is asked to speak regionally on various topics in oncology in her area. She also serves as an associate professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, NH, an affiliate associate professor in the DNP program at Northeastern University in Boston, MA, and an adjunct faculty member in the graduate nursing program at Colby-Sawyer College in New London, NH. She serves on the educational planning committee for the regional Medical Oncology Society and is on the faculty for the Vizient Nurse Residency Program at Dartmouth.