The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about stem cell research – types of stem cells, what cell therapy is, where stem cells come from, how cell therapy works, and safety concerns.
Course Publication Date:
May 19, 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: | SSR042220 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Oncologic Medicine
Career and Self
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Professional Issues
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Learning Objectives
Discuss how cell therapy works.
Describe how stem cell therapy helps different disease states.
Name two types of stem cells.
Name three sources of stem cells.
List some safety concerns regarding stem cell therapy.
Discuss how cell therapies are being used today.
Discuss cord blood banking.
Name three diseases/disorders that might be helped with stem cell therapy.