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ForwardOncology Core Nursing Curriculum: Nutrition in Active Treatment and Recovery for Patients with Cancer
Email CNE@mayo.edu if you are interested in package purchase pricing, or if your organization is interested in purchasing for departmental use.
This module will discuss nutrition during active cancer treatment and recovery, particularly for hematology, oncology and blood marrow transplant patients. The goal of this module is to provide awareness of what patients are hearing from their nutrition team.
Target Audience
This CNE course is designed for nurses in hematology/oncology or who are interested in the specialty.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the risks and consequences of malnutrition in patients going through active cancer treatment & recovery
- Identify higher risk and lower risk food choices during period of immunocompromise
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
This course will be presented via a self-guided online interactive module.
Faculty/Content Authors
Joy Heimgartner, MS, RDN, CSO, LD
Advanced Practice II Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition
Assistant Professor of Nutrition
Department of Diet-Clinical Nutrition
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Lisa Lammert, RDN, LD
Advanced Practiced I Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Instructor in Nutrition
Department of Diet-Clinical Nutrition
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Course Directors
Denise Rismeyer, DNP, RN, NPD-BC
Director of Continuing Nursing Education
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Roxanna M. Holper, MS, RN
Nursing Education Specialist - Cancer Center Quality Program
Instructor in Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.
Credit Statements
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 ANCC contact hours.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
Available Credit
- 0.75 ANCC
- 0.75 Attendance
Price
Access to this online streaming course is available from the date of purchase until the course expires on April 5, 2027. Credit must be claimed within that time period.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu.
If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment.
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