learning Objectives - • Provide care for patients with cancer.
Hours - 1 week
Teaching and Learning Activities - - Screen for common cancers –Tumor Node Metastasis (TNM) classification. - Assist with diagnostic procedures. • Biopsies. • Pap smear • Bone-morrow aspiration. - Assist with therapeutic procedures. - Observe various modalities of treatment. • Chemotherapy • Radiotherapy • Pain management • Stoma care • Hormonal therapy • Immunotherapy • Gene therapy • Alternative therapy - Participate in palliative care. - Counsel and teach patients families.
Assessment Methods - Assignment • Observation report of cancer unit Assessment methods • Evaluation of care plan and observation report. • Completion of activity record.