Description
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the impact of virtual reality interventions on children undergoing port-a-cath access procedures.
- Describe assessment tools used to assess distressing adverse events experienced while using virtual reality interventions.
- List barriers associated with the adoption of a virtual reality intervention.
Individual Learning Needs Assessment (ILNA) Coding
The program content has been reviewed by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) and is acceptable for recertification points.
Resource for Ancillary Staff
JOPHON CNE (May/June 2021): Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer
JOPHON CNE (May/June 2022): The Family Talk Intervention in Pediatric Oncology: Ill Children’s Descriptions of Feasibility and Potential Effects
JOPHON NCPD (2024 March-April) - Genomes for Nurses: Understanding and Overcoming Barriers to Nurses Utilizing Genomics


