Febrile Neutropenia in Childhood Cancer v23
This course is for the interdisciplinary healthcare team (RN, MD, EMS) and provides an overview of febrile neutropenia in a pediatric patient with cancer.
Estimated Time for Completion: 1 hour
Target Audience
Advanced Practice Providers, Doctors, EMS, Nurses
Learner Outcome
After viewing this presentation, participants will self-report increased knowledge and competency related to defining febrile neutropenia, identifying patient populations at risk and basic treatment principles.
Learning Objectives
- Define febrile neutropenia
- Identify patient populations at risk for febrile neutropenia
- Describe basic management principles for febrile neutropenia
Original version: 01.2021
Reviewed: 01.2023 (no content changes)
Kelly Faulk, MD, MSCS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Attending Pediatric Oncologist
Children's Hospital Colorado
Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
Attendance
A certificate of attendance will be provided upon completion of this course.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Attendance