Member Price: FREE
Available: January 1, 2026
Title: Oncology Nursing Emerging Therapies
Description:
Oncology is a complex, rapidly growing specialty that can be overwhelming for a Family Nurse Practitioner, even though they are proficient in their general area of study. Managing oncology patients can be daunting, leading to outcome risks, skill and knowledge gaps, and unrealistic expectations of the general provider.
Presenter: Virginia Austin, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CRNFA
Release Date: January 1, 2026
Expiration Date: January 1, 2027
Learner Outcome:
1. 80% of participants will report an increase in knowledge to enhance their current practice strategies to include measures discussed in this educational offering, resulting in optimizing patient outcomes as evidenced by the post-activity survey.
2. 80% of participants will report improved confidence in their ability to provide culturally competent education related to cancer prevention and treatment as evidenced by the post-activity survey.
3. 80% of participants will report improved confidence in their ability to select and order appropriate cancer screening tests and in the interpretation of screening tests, as evidenced by the post-activity survey.
Accreditation:
Learners will be awarded 1 Contact Hour. Completion of the course and evaluation are required.
Provider Statement:
Texas Nurse Practitioners is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Louisiana State Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. If you are required to use an activity number or provider number on certificates, please use LSNA Provider N003232
Disclosures:
No disclosures exist for presenters or Nurse Planners of this Educational Activity