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Foundation Oncology Skills for Paediatric Nurses – 2-day study day

Date
24 - 25 May 2022, 12:00am - 12:00am
Organisation
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Day Cripps Lecture Theatre, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Downs Rd, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5PT
Price
£200

This two-day course is aimed at all nurses working within a paediatric
haematology/oncology setting who do not have a cancer qualification
to give them knowledge around the basis of caring for a child with
cancer.

The programme has been devised in order to meet the requirements of
the National Cancer Review Programme, Children’s cancer Measures
2013.
It specifically aims to target measures: 09-7B-117 and 09-7B-12

Topics to be covered will include:

  • febrile neutropenia
  • tumour lysis
  • central line management
  • treatment strategies
  • blood product support
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