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Exam Sections Covered in BoardCerts OCN Question Bank
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Care Continuum
Key topics and concepts covered in this module
Oncology Nursing Practice
Key topics and concepts covered in this module
Treatment Modalities
Key topics and concepts covered in this module
Symptom Management and Palliative Care
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Oncologic Emergencies
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Psychosocial Dimensions of Care
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Exam Sections Covered in BoardCerts OCN Question Bank
Comprehensive coverage of all exam domains with detailed topic breakdowns to ensure your success.
Care Continuum
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Screening and early detection
- Navigation and coordination of care
- Advance care planning
- Epidemiology
- Survivorship
- Treatment-related considerations
- End-of-Life Care
Oncology Nursing Practice
- Scientific basis
- Site-specific cancer considerations
- Scope and Standards of Practice
Treatment Modalities
- Surgical and procedural interventions
- Blood and marrow transplant
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Biotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Vascular access devices (VADs) for treatment administration
- Targeted therapies
Symptom Management and Palliative Care
- Etiology and patterns of symptoms (acute, chronic, late)
- Anatomical and surgical alterations (e.g., lymphedema, ostomy, site-specific radiation)
- Pharmacologic interventions
- Complementary and integrative modalities (e.g., massage, acupuncture, herbal supplements)
- Palliative care considerations
- Alterations in functioning
- Pain Management
Oncologic Emergencies
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- Sepsis (Including Septic Shock)
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Hypersensitivity
- Anaphylaxis
- Hypercalcemia
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Obstructions (Bowel and Urinary)
- Pneumonitis
- Extravasations
- Immune-Related Adverse Events
- Venous Thromboembolism
Psychosocial Dimensions of Care
- Cultural, spiritual, and religious diversity
- Financial concerns
- Altered body image
- Learning preferences and barriers to learning
- Social relationships and family dynamics
- Coping mechanisms and skills
- Support
- Psychosocial distress
- Sexuality
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