WE ARE BACK! Looking ahead to the future of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nursing

Wilmington, DE US
May 2, 2025

Join us for our 9th annual local APHON conference to discuss new therapies and ways to improve patient care for the hematology and oncology population.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

Objective #1: explain the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and new/advancing treatment protocols for common pediatric hematologic and oncologic conditions, including leukemia and sickle cell disease.

Objective #2:  discuss the administration of chemotherapy, managing side effects, and providing supportive care to pediatric patients, focusing on pain management, symptom relief, and psychosocial support.

Objective #3: explore strategies to effectively communicate with families, address emotional and psychological challenges, and foster a collaborative care environment to ensure the best outcomes for both the child and their family.

 

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Julia Haubrich, [email protected]

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.00 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
03/12/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Event starts: 
05/02/2025 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/02/2025 - 4:30pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
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Nemours Children's Hospital
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
United States

All relevant Financial Relationships have been mitigated.

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Course Director(s)

Megan Miller, MSN, RN. CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Dyane Bunnell, DNP, APRN, AOCNS, CPON, NPD-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Megan Miller, MSN, RN. CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer reviewer(s)

Dyane Bunnell, DNP, APRN, AOCNS, CPON, NPD-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Dyane Bunnell, DNP, APRN, AOCNS, CPON, NPD-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Patricia Burns-Lynch, MSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Harriet Danese

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberly digerolamo

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anna Ellixson, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Siusan Gildea, MSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meghan Grier, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brittany Hall, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tracey Liss

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Deborah McAleer

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Danielle Morley, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Mary Newman, DNP, RN, CPON, NE-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nikkii Pinkett, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Laura Smith, CRNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Colleen Wallace, RN, BSN, CPHON, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Catherine Aronowitz, MSN, RN, CPN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Judith Ascenzi, DNP, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emelia Bachman, MD, FACOG

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Samantha Barone, MSN, CPNP-AC, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ryan Burke, BSN, RN, CPHON, BMTCN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Patricia Burns-Lynch, MSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Claire Carlson, RN, BSN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kaci Davis, MSN, CRNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Deutel

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberly digerolamo

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brigid DiSciullo, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSGB

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jaclyn Feinbaum, MS, OTR/L, CBIS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Gadiel Franco

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jason Freedman, MD, MSCE

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Megan Gillespie, MSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Cara Gliddon

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kathleen Gonnella, BSN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Julia Greco, MS, CCLS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meghan Grier, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sara Gunnoe

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Eleni Hindle, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jennifer Houston, DNP, APRN, CPNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephanie Hubbard, Stephanie Hubbard BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kayla Katransky, High School Student

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Linda Kocent

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Natalie Koskela-Staples, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sara McDonough, MSN, CPNP-AC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica McWhorter, MSN, CPNP-AC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Danielle Morley, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Erika May Murpy, PharmD, BCPPS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Katelyn Oranges, MSN, CRNP, CPHON

has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Jazz Pharmacueticals;.

Catherine Paraskewich

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Barbara Poloskey, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meghan Rennie, BSN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emily Roth, BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON, CPHQ

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alix Seif

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Katherine Smith, DNP, MPH, RN, ACCNS-P, CPN, CHES

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anna Sparrow, MSN, MPH, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aimee Taylor, BSN, RN, CPN, NC-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kudirat Tikare-Fakoya, MPH, MSN, CPNP AC/PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Martin Tuttle, MS, MATESOL

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Zakeira Watkins, Phlebotomist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ashley Weaver, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Elizabeth Worster, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
Nemours Disclosure Form

In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nurses

Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 6.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.00 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
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