Section: Module 1: Lesson 3: Surgery in Cancer Treatment | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the factors influencing the selection of surgery for cancer.
- Identify the types of surgery in the prevention, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and palliation of cancer.
- Identify upcoming surgery alternatives for cancer management.
- Explore nurse's role in surgical cancer treatment.
- Identify the impact of cancer surgery on various aspects of the patient's overall health.
- Discuss the prevention, detection, and management of common health alterations experienced by people undergoing surgery for cancer.
- Explore the nurse's role during pre and post-surgery for cancer.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 3 minutes.-
Students mustMark as done
Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Students mustView
Read the entire page except for the 'learning activities'. (3 minutes)
EdCaN - learning resources for nurses-Cancer Australia
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Students mustView
Read entire sections on, 'prophylactic surgery', 'diagnostic surgery', 'definitive (or curative) surgery',' rehabilitative (or reconstructive) surgery', 'palliative surgery', except for Learning resources. (8 minutes)
EdCaN - learning resources for nurses-Cancer Australia
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Students mustView
Read all sections: "Diagnostic Surgery", "Preventive Surgery Curative Surgery Palliative", and "Reconstructive Surgery". (9 minutes)
National Cancer Institute US
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Students mustView
Read the entire page and read other pages. Click on 'Next: Fast track surgery', 'Next: Minimally invasive surgery' and finally 'Next: Robotics' at the bottom of each page and read the contents. (5 minutes)
EdCaN - learning resources for nurses-Cancer Australia
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Students mustView
Read the entire page. (11 minutes)
American Cancer Society
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Students mustView
Read the entire page and sections on 'Pre-op assessment', 'Pre-op education', 'Intraoperative issues', and 'Post op care' by clicking on the respective titles. Learning activities are optional. (11 minutes)
EdCaN - learning resources for nurses-Cancer Australia
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Students mustView
Read the entire page. (10 minutes)
Cancer Research UK
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Students mustMark as done
Slide Deck Presentation
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Read all the slides and answer the questions.
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Students mustViewReceive a gradeReceive a passing grade
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.
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Students mustView
Read all the slides and answer the questions.
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Students mustViewReceive a gradeReceive a passing grade
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.