These continuing nursing education activities are approved by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. In order to receive continuing nursing education credit for these educational activities, you must successfully complete a post-test (score of 70% or higher) and submit a completed evaluation form.  



Antibody "What" You Say?
Antibody Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity Enhancement
CNE worth 1.0 credit
       

Antibody Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity.  Antibody what you may say?  Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity, (ADCC) is a naturally occurring mechanism used by the immune system to destroy cells.  It is also one of the ways in which monoclonal antibodies, like rituximab (Rituxan), work to kill cancer. 

This article is intended for oncology nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with cancer.    

   




  Ten Things You Need to Know
About Vesicant Extravasations

CNE worth 1 credit

The purpose of this activity is to inform nurses of evidence-based prevention, detection, and management of vesicant extravasations so that they can incorporate this information in clinical practice. This activity will enrich the oncology nurse's contribution to healthcare by providing the nurse with advanced information about vesicant extravasation.

This article is intended for staff oncology nurses, supervisors, and research nurses involved in the care of patients with cancer. The level of RN Learner for this activity is intermediate to advanced.