8 Tips to Increase your Oncology Learning
Posted 7 months ago in Education or Event
The field of oncology is a rapidly changing and it can be challenging to keep up with your oncology learning. Below are tips to help you:
- Attend/take facility-based, local and national courses, webinars and conferences. These may come through your facility's online learning management systems, professional organizations or oncology vendors.
- Attend local dinner meetings for professional organizations like AONN+ and ONS.
- Use online resources to help you learn more about specific cancer types and their treatments.
- Put your favorite website links on your computer desktop or save them to your phone's home screen for easy access.
- Sign up for free email subscriptions and follow social media pages of organizations you find are helpful.
- Websites created for patients are sometimes easier and quicker to learn from than those created for healthcare professionals. Choose what works best for you.
- Most brand name products, like nutrition supplements, medications and medical equipment, have their own websites which can have great learning resources.
- Shadow oncology experts on rounding, in their offices and in the OR.
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