Module 4.4 - Fundamentals of Antineoplastic Agent Therapy for Cancer April 2018.pdf

On completion of this supporting resource, you should be able to:

  • Explain the role of antineoplastic therapies in the treatment and palliation of cancer.
  • Outline the classifications of antineoplastic agents.
  • Discuss principles for administering antineoplastic therapy.
  • Apply principles of safe handling when providing care for a person receiving antineoplastic therapy.
  • Discuss the experience and impact of antineoplastic therapies on the various domains of health.
  • Implement interventions to prevent, detect and manage common health alterations experienced by people receiving antineoplastic therapies for cancer.