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November 3 & 4,
2009
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8am-4:30pm
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UW Hospital and Clinics
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608-263-6490
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Course Content
This course is designed to help nurses care for the patient and family undergoing
hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Course content focuses on the principles
of HSCT therapies and supportive therapy for both adult and pediatric patients.
Topics
- Treatment of diseases using HSCT
- Cell cryopreservation
- Conditioning phase
- Transplant day
- Factors that influence engraftment
- Common medications for HSCT patients
- Nursing management of acute and chronic complications
- Discharge criteria
Audience
The Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Course is designed for registered nurses
who practice in a stem cell transplant (HSCT or bone marrow transplant) setting
and/or care for HSCT patients. This course is both for adult and pediatric oncology
nurses.
Continuing Education Credit
14.0 contact hours will be awarded for this program.
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin, is an approved
provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association
Continuing Education Approval Program Committee, an accredited approver by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Fee
$200
Registration Form
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