Seeing Beyond the Surface: Imaging Fundamentals in Cancer Care

SELF STUDY / ENDURING - ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE ACTIVITY: 90 Minutes

Overview

Watch this certified, on-demand webcast featuring Bridgett Harr, DNP, APRN-CNP, AOCNP, for a practical review of imaging selection and interpretation in oncology care. Participants will gain insights into the nuances of scan selection, including when contrast is indicated, and explore strategies for developing radiology interpretation skills.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the key purposes of imaging in oncology and the most appropriate test for accurately assessing your patient
  2. Describe strategies for interpreting oncology imaging studies and how they relate to management plans
  3. Review the indications, advantages, and potential risks of using contrast agents in imaging studies

Target Audience:

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

 

This educational activity is supported by independent medical education grants from GSK and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Horizon CME designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course opens: 
02/13/2026
Course expires: 
02/13/2027
Cost:
$0.00
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Faculty

Bridgett Harr, DNP, APRN-CNP, AOCNP

Nurse Practitioner
Director of the Taussig APP Fellowship
Department of Radiation Oncology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Bridgett Harr, DNP, APRN-CNP, AOCNP, has worked as an oncology nurse for 18 years, 13 of those years in radiation oncology as a nurse practitioner working primarily with patients with head and neck cancer. She holds her AOCNP certification and is currently volunteering to develop the Radiation Oncology Nurse Certification (ROCN) with ONCC.  

In addition to clinical duties, she is the director of Taussig’s APP Transition to Practice Program and frequently precepts graduate students. She has volunteered with ONS to plan their national meeting (ONS Congress) on the radiation track and has held a variety of ONCC volunteer positions. Outside of work, she enjoys crocheting, baking, and spending time with family, friends, and her animals.

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.


Bridgett Harr, DNP, APRN-CNP, AOCNP,   discloses no relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients during the past 24 months.

Other Contributors:

Those others involved in the planning of this activity disclosed no relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Horizon CME designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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