Overviews of Procedures for APPs

July 18, 2024

- This evenings in oncology program will be a virtual (online) event. -

 

 

Target Audience:

This activity is intended for oncology nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and other healthcare providers involved in the care of cancer patients.

This Evenings in Oncology virtual program is supported by independent medical educational grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. This course is approved by the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation, California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 16441. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.00 credit.
Course opens: 
06/06/2024
Course expires: 
08/19/2024
Event starts: 
07/18/2024 - 5:55pm PDT
Event ends: 
07/18/2024 - 7:30pm PDT
Cost:
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This Evenings in Oncology virtual program is supported by independent medical educational grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Agenda

All Times Listed are for the Pacific Standard Time Zone

Thursday, July 18, 2024

5:55pmWelcome and Introduction
» Amanda Dreher, Program Coordinator
6:00pmOverviews of Procedures for APP's
»  Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN Associate Clinical Professor University of California San Francisco Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner San Francisco, CA
7:30pmClosing Comments
» Amanda Dreher, Program Coordinator
Online Virtual Event
United States

Faculty

Laura Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN 

Laura J. Zitella is a hematology nurse practitioner at UCSF Health in the Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program and has a volunteer faculty appointment as Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Physiological Nursing at the University of California San Francisco. She earned her Master of Science from the University of Illinois in Chicago.

Laura holds certifications as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and an Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse. With more than 25 years of experience in oncology practice, Ms. Zitella is recognized as a national nurse practitioner leader. Her clinical expertise includes patients with hematologic malignancies receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, investigational agents, hematopoietic cell transplantation, and supportive care. She is a prominent educator who has delivered hundreds of educational presentations to national and international audiences and authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, web courses, videos, and book chapters.

Disclosures:

In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Horizon CME (HCME) ensures that continuing education activities are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. 

All persons in a position to influence the content of an accredited continuing education activity provided by Horizon CME are required to disclose to HCME any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies within the past 24 months. All reported relevant financial relationships have been mitigated by Horizon CME.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. This course is approved by the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation, California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 16441. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.00 credit.

Price

Cost:
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Access to the internet is required. Built for laptop and computer screens 

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Google Chrome: Most recent stable release  for Windows, Mac OS, or Linux

Microsoft Edge: Most recent stable release for Windows


Supported Phones & Tablets:

While our platform is accessible from mobile devices (ios and android) the platform is not optimized for use on devices with small screens.

Participation on a laptop or computer web browser is highly recommended.