This course covers an introduction to oncology nursing and some common clinical malignancies including breast, gastric, colorectal, liver, pancreatic, lung, esophageal, kidney, bladder, prostate, bone, and brain tumors. Moreover, it explores their epidemiological characteristics, etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic findings, medical management, nursing assessment, nursing diagnoses/problems, and nursing implementations. All sessions will be conducted entirely in English, accompanied by subtitles in both English and Chinese.
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This course covers an introduction to oncology nursing and some common clinical malignancies including breast, gastric, colorectal, liver, pancreatic, lung, esophageal, kidney, bladder, prostate, bone, and brain tumors. Moreover, it explores their epidemiological characteristics, etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic findings, medical management, nursing assessment, nursing diagnoses/problems, and nursing implementations. All sessions will be conducted entirely in English, accompanied by subtitles in both English and Chinese.
This course covers an introduction to oncology nursing and some common clinical malignancies including breast, gastric, colorectal, liver, pancreatic, lung, esophageal, kidney, bladder, prostate, bone, and brain tumors. Moreover, it explores their epidemiological characteristics, etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic findings, medical management, nursing assessment, nursing diagnoses/problems, and nursing implementations. All sessions will be conducted entirely in English, accompanied by subtitles in both English and Chinese.
The teaching faculty of this course comprises scholars and experts from renowned universities or tertiary hospitals, including Peking University School of Nursing, Florida State University College of Nursing, Peking University First Hospital, Peking University People’s Hospital, and Peking University Third Hospital. Pooling our extensive years of clinical and teaching experience, we have collaboratively crafted this course.
If you are a nursing student or a frontline clinical nursing professional, you can acquire knowledge about the care for common malignant tumors. If you are a non-medical professional but concerned about public health, this course will deepen your comprehensive understanding of oncology nursing and enhance your awareness and ability to prevent tumors. Let’s gather here to exchange and learn!
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Syllabus
Chapter 1. Introduction to Oncology Nursing
Chapter 2. Nursing Care of Patients With Breast Cancer
Chapter 3. Nursing Care of Patients With Gastric Cancer
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Review previous clinical oncology nursing knowledge
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Review any prior knowledge of oncological nursing to strengthen your foundational understanding in this course.
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Gather study materials and notes
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Review key concepts related to oncology nursing
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Take practice questions or quizzes for self-assessment
Analyze Patient Cases
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By reviewing past patient cases, you can refresh your memory on the common clinical presentations, diagnostic findings, and nursing interventions for oncology patients, setting a strong foundation for the course.
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Review patient charts of individuals diagnosed with cancers, including breast, gastric, colorectal, and other types covered in the course syllabus.
Explore online resources on oncology nursing
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Delve deeper into oncology nursing topics by seeking out relevant tutorials and resources to complement the course materials.
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Identify reputable websites or platforms offering oncology nursing tutorials
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Explore tutorials on specific cancer types or nursing interventions
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Develop a study guide for breast cancer nursing
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Solidify your understanding of breast cancer nursing by creating a comprehensive study guide that covers key concepts, assessment, and interventions.
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Breast Cancer
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Identify key topics and nursing considerations for breast cancer patients
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Gather information from textbooks, research articles, and clinical practice guidelines
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Organize and outline the study guide in a logical manner
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Write clear and concise content, incorporating evidence-based practices
Engage in practice questions on nursing care for common malignancies
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Reinforce your knowledge and enhance your critical thinking skills by solving practice questions covering a range of malignancies.
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Access online practice question banks or purchase practice materials
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Identify areas where you need additional support and focus on those questions
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Review rationales for correct and incorrect answers
Participate in a study group focused on oncology nursing
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Join a study group with peers to engage in discussions, share perspectives, and collectively strengthen your understanding of oncology nursing concepts.
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Find or form a study group with other students enrolled in the course
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Establish a regular meeting schedule and agenda for discussions
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Collaborate on assignments, quiz each other, and exchange insights
Participate in an oncology nursing case study competition
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Challenge yourself and showcase your skills by participating in a case study competition that simulates real-world oncology nursing scenarios.
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Identify and register for relevant case study competitions
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Analyze the case study and develop a comprehensive nursing care plan
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Present your plan to a panel of experts and receive feedback
Review previous clinical oncology nursing knowledge
Show steps
Review any prior knowledge of oncological nursing to strengthen your foundational understanding in this course.
Show steps
- Gather study materials and notes
- Review key concepts related to oncology nursing
- Take practice questions or quizzes for self-assessment
Analyze Patient Cases
Show steps
By reviewing past patient cases, you can refresh your memory on the common clinical presentations, diagnostic findings, and nursing interventions for oncology patients, setting a strong foundation for the course.
Show steps
- Review patient charts of individuals diagnosed with cancers, including breast, gastric, colorectal, and other types covered in the course syllabus.
Explore online resources on oncology nursing
Show steps
Delve deeper into oncology nursing topics by seeking out relevant tutorials and resources to complement the course materials.
Show steps
- Identify reputable websites or platforms offering oncology nursing tutorials
- Explore tutorials on specific cancer types or nursing interventions
Develop a study guide for breast cancer nursing
Show steps
Solidify your understanding of breast cancer nursing by creating a comprehensive study guide that covers key concepts, assessment, and interventions.
Browse courses on
Breast Cancer
Show steps
- Identify key topics and nursing considerations for breast cancer patients
- Gather information from textbooks, research articles, and clinical practice guidelines
- Organize and outline the study guide in a logical manner
- Write clear and concise content, incorporating evidence-based practices
Engage in practice questions on nursing care for common malignancies
Show steps
Reinforce your knowledge and enhance your critical thinking skills by solving practice questions covering a range of malignancies.
Show steps
- Access online practice question banks or purchase practice materials
- Identify areas where you need additional support and focus on those questions
- Review rationales for correct and incorrect answers
Participate in a study group focused on oncology nursing
Show steps
Join a study group with peers to engage in discussions, share perspectives, and collectively strengthen your understanding of oncology nursing concepts.
Show steps
- Find or form a study group with other students enrolled in the course
- Establish a regular meeting schedule and agenda for discussions
- Collaborate on assignments, quiz each other, and exchange insights
Participate in an oncology nursing case study competition
Show steps
Challenge yourself and showcase your skills by participating in a case study competition that simulates real-world oncology nursing scenarios.
Show steps
- Identify and register for relevant case study competitions
- Analyze the case study and develop a comprehensive nursing care plan
- Present your plan to a panel of experts and receive feedback
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