Oncological Emergencies in Cancer Care

Welcome: Oncological Emergencies in Cancer Care
Description: This webquest will guide third year nursing students in a traditional BSN program who are enrolled in Therapeutic Interventions I course. Students will be provided with the opportunity to integrate concepts and skills learned in Health Assessment and Health & Illness which are foundational for delivering therapeutic nursing care and interventions to individuals diagnosed with a life threatening health crisis related to their cancer or cancer treatment.
Grade Level: College / Adult
Curriculum: Professional Skills
Keywords: Metabolic oncologic emergencies, Structural oncologic emergencies, Nursing assessment, Nursing interventions, Medical treatment, Oncology nursing, Cancer
Author(s): Mary Attridge