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Disease Specific

Understanding Cancer

Caregiver

This course provides a general overview of cancer to help the care professional understand common types of cancer and how to support clients undergoing different cancer treatments. Learn about common side effects that clients diagnosed with cancer may experience, as well as important physical and emotional pain concerns that the care professional can help manage for fragile clients.

  • Define common terms and stages associated with cancer.
  • List and discuss the top five causes of cancer in the United States.
  • Describe how to care for someone undergoing radiation or chemotherapy.
  • Describe the side effects associated with cancer treatment and how you can help.
  • Describe how you can help with the pain and emotional distress caused by cancer.
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   English

   Audio Included

   CE Credit Hours: 1 Hour

   Length: 1 Hour

   State Approval(s)
        WADSHS approved:n/a

        FL approved: Yes

        CA approved: Yes

Understanding Cancer

A woman with a calm expression wears a yellow headscarf while seated. The background appears to be an interior setting, and a small, white geometric logo is visible in the lower-right corner. The image has a slightly illustrated effect.

   English

   Audio Included

   CE Credit Hours: 1 Hour

   Length: 1 Hour

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