Caring for the Patient with Breast Cancer - B. Blanton, A. DePue, L. McDonnell, E. Riddle, B. Wehe - 20191016

How to care for the breast cancer patient using multiple modalities; medical oncology, surgical oncology, and radiation oncology, with a brief examination of chemotherapy side effects and financial toxicities of treatment, a lecture for nursing students. The lecture will include diagnostic vs screening mammograms, biopsies, excisional biopsy, lumpectomy, mastectomy, lymph node management and lymphedema prevention, and management. Discussion will cover pre-op and post-op management. Lecture will not cover breast reconstruction.

Betsy Blanton BSN,RN,OCN

10/16/2019 3:30:00 PM