NUR 560 - Advanced Oncological Nursing I

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

Subject:

Description:

Advanced concepts and theories of carcinogenesis. Emphasis on nursing interventions to reduce cancer risk and promote early detection. Study of cancer treatment modalities and cancer treatment effects. Addresses health policy and ethical issues affecting advanced oncological nursing. Analysis of the roles and standards of practice of the Oncological Clinical Nurse Specialist in diverse settings. Includes analysis of current oncology nursing research related to advanced nursing practice. Prerequisites: Completion of core. Corequisite: NUR 562.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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