Supportive Care for Oral Chemotherapy Patients

Supportive Care for Oral Chemotherapy Patients is organized by Connect Educate Impact (CEI).

Initial Release Date: December 8, 2021
Planned Expiration Date: December 8, 2024

Credit: 0.1 CEU

Description:
New literature shows the positive impact pharmacists can have to increase adherence, managing adverse effects, and provide supportive care to patients taking oral chemotherapy. Tune in this month to learn how you can play a role to improve the quality of life for your patients.

Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this application-based course, pharmacists and pharmacy students should be able to:
• Outline common toxicities of oral oncolytics
• Evaluate different toxicity management strategies for patients taking oral oncolytics
• Analyze the current evidence on patient-reported outcome measurement for oral oncolytic symptoms and adherence
• Assess strengths and limitations of a recent observational study on oral oncolytics
• Identify strategies for pharmacists to impact oncology patient adherence and quality of life

0.1 CEU