Physician Assistant Cohen's Children's Hospital New York, NY, United States
This presentation equips non-oncology healthcare providers with essential knowledge to promptly recognize, intervene, and collaborate effectively with oncology specialists, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes in emergency settings.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
Implement evidence-based management protocols for rapid recognition and intervention in oncologic emergencies to optimize patient outcomes
Describe the management of common metabolic oncologic emergencies such as hypercalcemia, tumor lysis syndrome, and SIADH
Implement timely intervention of neutropenic fever
Identify prompt management of structural compromise secondary to tumors