At the end of this webinar, you'll be able to:

  1. Understand the basics of surgical oncology
    1. Define surgical oncology and role in cancer treatment
  1. Identify common types of surgeries and indications
    1. Diagnostic
    2. Staging
    3. Curative
    4. Preventative
    5. Palliative
  1. Understand current trends and advances in surgical oncology
    1. Minimally invasive techniques
    2. Enhanced recovery after surgery
    3. Integration of AI and precision surgery
    4. Nurse led services
  1. Understand the nurse’s role in surgical oncology
    1. Pre operative
    2. Intra operative
    3. Post operative
    4. Navigation
  1. Recognise common complications of surgery and their management
    1. Describe key nursing assessments and interventions for patients undergoing surgery
    2. Discuss patient education, including side-effect management and when to seek medical attention
  1. Apply knowledge to clinical practice
    1. Case study to reinforce key concepts
    2. Identify available resources for nurses supporting patients undergoing surgery
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