Pancreatic Cancer for RNs and LPNs Nursing CE Course
hosted byNursingCE.comPancreatic Cancer for RNs and LPNs Nursing CE Course is organized by NursingCE.com.
Release Date: January 25, 2021
Expiration Date: January 25, 2024
About this course:
The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of pancreatic cancer, its risk factors, clinical features, and treatment options to help nurses provide optimal care, patient education, and support throughout the disease trajectory.
Learning Objectives:
By the completion of this learning activity, the nurse should be able to:
• Discuss the epidemiology of pancreatic cancer in the US and risk factors for the development of the disease
• Examine the anatomy of the pancreas, the pathophysiology leading to the development of pancreatic cancer, and pancreatic cancer subtypes
• Discuss the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer, and review the possible treatment options, side effects, risks, and elements of patient education
