Browse Hierarchy NURS6017: Care of the Patient Receiving Chemotherapy

This is a practice module designed for registered nurses who are required to administer systemic anti-cancer treatment, or in the case of uro-oncology nurses intravesical anti-cancer treatment, as part of their professional role. Students will develop the required knowledge and skills to be able to autonomously, safely and competently administer cytotoxic chemotherapy. This course has been designed by professionals experienced in delivering a range of cancer care education, as well as being involved in current practice in the administration of chemotherapy within Thames Valley Cancer Network. The content of this course aligns with chemotherapy measures published by the National Cancer Action Team (2011).