Managing
Severe Pain in Advanced Cancer
Shirley Triest-Robertson RN, PhD
Palliative Care, St. Vincent Hospital
And
David Lindley D.O.
Advanced Pain Management, Green Bay, WI
September 13, 2011
Rock Garden
1951
Bond Street, Green Bay,
WI
Registration
5:00 p.m.
Business
Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Presentation/Dinner:
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Target Audience:
·RN’s, APN’s, Pharmacists,
Physicians involved in Oncology, Palliative Care, Pain Management
Objectives:
·Describe the causes of pain in
advanced cancer
·Review an evidence based method
for selecting pain modalities based on pain characteristics and causes
·Describe intrathecal pump therapy
·Identify patients with advanced
cancer who will benefit from intrathecal pump therapy
This
offering is approved for 2.0 Contact Hours by ASPMN
ASPMN is an approved provider of
continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, an
accredited approver by the American
Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on
Accreditation.
It has been assigned code
7SQQHT-PRV-09-21
Questions: hfwell@bellin.org
This
Educational Offering is provided with commercial support from Medtronic Inc.