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Accreditation Information

Program Overview
The NCCN 2023 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ will provide oncology nurses with comprehensive and clinically relevant information to optimize patient education and care. Presentations will focus on current and critical issues to provide oncology nurses with practical information that can be implemented in the practice setting.

Intended Audience
This program is designed to meet the educational needs of oncology nurses who manage patients with cancer.

Goal of Education & Overall Program Learning Objectives
The goal of the NCCN 2023 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ is to ensure that oncology nurses, as members of the interprofessional oncology care team, have the knowledge and skills necessary to:

  • Evaluate advances in the management of patients with cancer and key updates in the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) and apply appropriate treatment and supportive care strategies to optimize patient education and care.
  • Review issues related to Providing Access to Cancer Care in Historically Marginalized Communities: Lessons Learned from Dana-Farber’s Cancer Care Equity Program; Operational Excellence for Inpatient Rounding; Early Involvement of Palliative Care in Cancer Treatment; New Challenges in the Management of Pulmonary Toxicities; Management of Acute Hyperglycemia; Updates in Biomarker Testing in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; and, Harm Reduction Strategies for Substance Use in Patients with Cancer.

Visit the 'Sessions' tab on the left navigation bar for individual session learning objectives.

Accreditation Statements

Jointly Accredited Provider

In support of improving patient care, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

NCCN designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.25 contact hours. This program offers 1.5 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours for nurses. Eligible sessions are noted on the agenda with an asterisk (*).

How to Claim Credit

Credit claiming will open after the conclusion of the live program (Thursday, March 30 at 3:00 PM EDT). Please click on the 'How to Claim Credit' tab on the left navigation bar for more information.

If you have questions, please email education@nccn.org.


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