Description
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- To describe the psychological impact of a cancer diagnosis on the mental health of the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population.
- To discuss how fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) impacts mental health in the AYA population.
- To discuss what the finding suggests for improving illness perception.
- To identify how the overall illness perceptions predict depression and anxiety.
Credits
Upon successful completion of this course, nurses will earn 1 CNE. There are no pharmacology hours associated with this activity.
Resource for Ancillary Staff
JOPHON CNE (Sep/Oct 2021): Binge Drinking, Tobacco, and Marijuana Use Among Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
JOPHON CNE (Sep/Oct 2022): The Experience of Children With Neuroblastoma and Their Parents During Single-Room Isolation for I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine Therapy: A Qualitative Descriptive Study



