OVERVIEW

Lung Cancer is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2028-07-05

Course Description:
Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and has the highest mortality rate. This CEU course provides information on lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, adenocarcinoma, and mesotheliomas. Learn about signs, treatments, and therapies per stage, as well as recurrence.

Course Learning Objectives:

Discuss the epidemiology of lung cancer.
Describe the pathophysiology of lung cancer.
Recognize the risk factors and etiology of lung cancer.
Explain the clinical manifestations and assessment of the patient with lung cancer.
Comprehend the types and staging of primary lung cancer.
Summarize the primary lung cancer treatment modalities.
Discuss the elements of rehabilitation therapy.
Identify the complications that can result from lung cancer.
Explain common palliative care treatments.
Describe survivorship and follow-up care for patients and their families.

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

Nursing
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300, for 6.00 Contact Hours.

Nurse practitioners may apply these contact hours to pharmacy continuing education and prescriptive authorization.

Occupational Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 13510. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 0.6 CEUs, Introductory, Foundational Knowledge, OT Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Physical Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

6 Contact Hours

0.6 CEUs

FACULTY

Leslie R. Crane

EdD, MSN, RNNursing

TARGET AUDIENCE

NursingPhysical TherapistsOccupational Therapists

SPECIALITIES

OncologyNursing

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Refunds are available if you cancel within 14 days of order confirmation and haven't started any courses. Note that online transaction charges will be deducted. No refund if courses are started during the cancellation period.