The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about thyroid cancer - the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, stages, and treatment of.
Course Publication Date:
May 06, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | TC042320 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Oncologic Medicine
Community & Home Health
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Women's Health
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Learning Objectives
List three symptoms of thyroid cancer.
List three risk factors associated with thyroid cancer.
Name two tests used for screening and diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
Describe the function of the thyroid gland and how it works.
Discuss types of thyroid cancer and incidence.
Name the stages of cancer of the thyroid.
Discuss the most common system used to describe stages of cancer.
Discuss treatment options for thyroid cancer.