The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PC) - the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, complications and prevention.
Course Publication Date:
September 10, 2021
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: | PC060221 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
Geriatric Medicine
Oncologic Medicine
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Learning Objectives
Name three signs and symptoms of BPH and/or prostate cancer.
Discuss three possible tests to be done to diagnose prostate cancer or BPH.
Describe grades and stages for PC.
Describe three treatment options for PC.
Discuss prognosis under different situations with PC.
Explain possible complications of treatment for PC.