Section: Module 5: Unit 6: Lesson 7: Alternative and Adjunctive Therapies | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:

    1. Define the role of alternative and adjunctive care in treating pediatric oncology patients.
    2. Describe various adjunctive therapies.
    3. Identify how various belief systems impact the care of children with cancer.
    4. Describe patient self-care activities and the use of spiritual and traditional healers.
    5. Describe the nurse’s role in the adaptation of care in managing varied health beliefs as they relate to a child with cancer.

    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 57 minutes.

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