Episode 244: Cancer Symptom Management Basics: Cardiovascular Complications

<p>“When I draw the interprofessional team for the management of cardio-oncology patients, I always place nurses in the center of it, besides the patient, because nurses are the eyes and ears of interprofessional care 24 hours a day,” ONS member Anecita Fadol, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FHKAN, associate professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, told Jaime Weimer, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, AOCNS®, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, during a conversation about getting to “the heart of the matter” of symptom management for the cardiovascular complications of cancer therapies. You can earn free NCPD contact hours after listening to this episode and completing the evaluation linked below. This episode is part of a series about cancer symptom management basics. We’ll add a link to future episodes in the episode notes after the next episode airs.</p> <p>Music Credit: “<a href="http://www.incompetech.com/">Fireflies and Stardust</a>” by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</p> <p>Earn 1 contact hour of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by January 27, 2025. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of NCPD by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.</p> <p>Learning outcome: The learner will report an increase in knowledge related to cardiovascular complications associated with today’s cancer treatments.</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP484"> Complete this evaluation for free NCPD</a>.</li> <li><em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> <a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-193-how-social-determinants-health-affect-cardio-oncology-survivorship"> Episode 193: How Social Determinants of Health Affect Cardio-Oncology Survivors