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APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course
Class schedule
Date: October 15 and 22, 2024
Time: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Education Building, Room 3204
Code: DAHS-NCHAPHONPC12
Capacity: 20
Continental breakfast and full lunch will be provided.
Course description
The Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge needed to administer cytotoxic and biotherapeutic agents.
Upon successful completion of the course and post-test, participants will receive an APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card. This card validates that the participant has completed the education and demonstrated the knowledge needed to administer chemotherapy and biotherapy agents to pediatric patients.
It is the responsibility of the participant to ensure their provider status is renewed with APHON every 2 years on or before the provider card expiration. Information regarding the online renewal process is found on the APHON website.
Course materials
The Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Curriculum is included in the registration fee.
Prerequisite
Participants must be licensed registered nurses. This course content is appropriate for nurses who are new to pediatric/ adolescent chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, as well as for those who want a comprehensive review.
C.E. contact hours
APHON will award 13.75 contact hours to nurses who attend this program in its entirety. APHON is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number 14513.
APHON is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Attendees must attend both days to receive C.E. credit. Attendees will not receive C.E. credit if they are more than 20 minutes late on either day; no partial credit can be awarded.
Registration
UC Davis, Kaiser and Sutter employees
$195 registration fee.
Community registrants
$270 registration fee.
Registration deadline
Registration closes 7 days before the class date.
Refund policy
Cancellation must be requested fourteen days prior to class to receive a full refund or deposit. A $50 service fee will be charged after this date. If the provider cancels the course a full refund will be provided.
Additional information
The APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course is NOT a certification course, and is not intended to measure competency. Individual institutions are responsible for determining their own requirements for assessing clinical competency.
This program contains discussion of off-label uses (products used for a purpose other than that for which it was approved by the FDA). All disclosures will be mentioned at the beginning of the course.
Persons with disabilities
Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.
Parking
Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.
Coordinator
Matthew Shelton
Health Professions Education Specialist