Guiding Nurses On HCC Management During The Era Of COVID-19
This OncLive® webinar focused on the impact of COVID-19 on oncology nursing care for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. We featured oncology nurse experts, Amy Hillsman, CRNP, and Abigail Smith, CRNP, discussing important topics and considerations for nurses and how they continue to provide the best care for their patients during this time.
Date: 5/18/2020 @ 8-9PM EDT
View the webinar here:https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2335530/5180C656EBB5251DF2642D2B92988F9A
Description/Overview:
This OncLive® webinar will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on oncology nursing care for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. We will feature oncology nurse experts, Amy Hillsman, CRNP, and Abigail Smith, CRNP, discussing important topics and considerations for nurses and how they continue to provide the best care for their patients during this time.
The following topics will reviewed:
· How COVID-19 has impacted oncology nurses taking care of patients with HCC
· Nursing involvement in symptom and adverse event management in patients with HCC during the COVID-19 pandemic
· Important topics and considerations for nurses including PPE shortages and the uptake of telemedicine
Faculty:
Abigail Smith
CRNP, Nurse Practitioner
University of Pennsylvania Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Amy Hillsman
CRNP, Nurse Practitioner
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Sponsored By: Bayer
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