OVERVIEW

Mayo Clinic: Caring for the Cancer Patient 2024 is organized by Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) and will be held from Nov 07 - 09, 2024 at Hilton North Scottsdale at Cavasson, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America.

Description:
A course focusing on the optimal care strategies for cancer patients as they journey through cancer directed therapies and then subsequently live with the ramifications of those treatments. An engaging, multidisciplinary team explores how to address the myriad of questions many healthcare professionals face on how to best manage their cancer patients’ side effects and survivorship.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify all care opportunities that exist to support cancer patients during their journey in the acute and long-term setting.
  • ?Discuss state-of-the-art guidelines in providing supportive care for cancer.
  • ?Recognize the interdisciplinary nature of supportive care for cancer.
  • Review appropriate pain management guidelines for cancer patients.
  • Summarize psychosocial and spiritual issues for cancer patients.
  • ?Identify issues impacting nutrition for cancer patients.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
07 Nov, 2024
Event Start Date
Event End Date
09 Nov, 2024
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.

Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 14.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 14.00 AOA Category 2-A credits.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

  • 14 AMA PRA Category 1
  • 14 Contact Hour
  • 14 Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantSocial WorkerResidentsNursesAllied health practitionersGeneral InternistsNurse PractitionersPalliative Medicine PhysicianFellowsRadiation OncologistsMedical OncologistsAssistant Doctors

    SPECIALITIES

    OncologyHospice and Palliative NurseInternal MedicineRadiation Oncology

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