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AANN Webinar: Longitudinal Care of the Benign Brain Tumor Patient – Managing Symptoms & Providing Support

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us during the month of May, which is Brain Tumor Awareness Month, for three neuro-oncology-focused webinars presented by Lauren Barbieri, MSN CRNP ANP-BC. Join us on Tuesday, May 10 at 10am CT (8am PT/ 9am MT/ 11am ET) for this webinar focused longitudinal care of the benign brain tumor patient. Frequently, More than 17,000 people in the United States will receive a brain tumor diagnosis. Whether benign or malignant, these tumors will interfere with vital functions. Because of this, managing Brain Tumor patients is a long and arduous, yet rewarding task. Whether benign or malignant disease, an area of expertise is needed to manage these patients. Determining which symptoms are acute versus chronic can be challenging. It is important for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners to be educated on the various medications used to treat patients, as well as potential side effects.

Participants can receive 1 CE contact hour for attending or viewing the webinar and completing the evaluation.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Identify presenting symptoms and treatment options for patients with Benign Brain Tumors, and assess the various challenges associated with the treatment of the disease.
2. Differentiate various radiation treatment methods currently utilized for benign disease and evaluate patient centric care needs.