Oncology Nursing Pharmacology Curriculum

This comprehensive course provides a foundational understanding of cancer pharmacology, focusing on key therapeutic classes and their roles in oncology nursing. Learners will explore the mechanisms of action, clinical applications, and nursing considerations for chemotherapy, biotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) therapies. The course highlights unique drug-specific toxicities, side effect management, and safe administration practices across treatment types.
This content meets the criteria for the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Standard 4.2 Oncology Nursing Credentials.

Target Audience

This education is geared toward oncology nurses involved in the administration and management of cancer therapies.

Course summary

Course opens:

07/21/2025

Course expires:

07/21/2026

Cost:

$150.00

Modules included:

Chemotherapy
Biotherapy
Bispecific T-Cell Engagers (BiTE Therapy)
Monoclonal Antibodies
Receptor Tyrosine Kinase (RTKs)

*Purchase of the entire package will give you access to all of these modules.

This course will be presented via a self-guided online interactive module.

Faculty/Content Authors

Each online course included in this oncology nursing pharmacy curriculum has been developed by experts in the specialty practice.

Course Directors
Denise Rismeyer, DNP, RN, NPD-BC
Director of Continuing Nursing Education
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Roxanna M. Holper, MS, RN
Nursing Education Specialist - Cancer Center Quality Program
Instructor in Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statements

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates these activities for ANCC contact hours.

Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

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Oncology Nursing Pharmacology Curriculum