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Continuing Education

Diet & Exercise Updates for Cancer Survivors

Best Suited For: Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician

CE Credits: 1.0 hours

Activity Description

The purpose is to provide oncology professionals with an evidence-based update on current nutrition and physical activity recommendations for cancer survivors. We will review abstracts presented at ASCO related to this, American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) recommendations, the society of integrative oncology updates, and any NCCN guidelines updates. The goal is to make oncology professionals more aware of the recommendations to improve survivorship care to help reduce long term complications.

CE Credit: 1.0 hour
Fee: This activity does not require payment to register.

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Learning Objectives

Pharmacists: 

  1. Review updates for evidence from guidelines for evidence based dietary patterns and physical activity recommendations for cancer survivorship/prevention
  2. Distinguish the impact of nutrition and physical activity interventions on cancer survivors
  3. Apply individualized patient-centered recommendations for nutrition and physical activity given a patient case-based scenario
  4. Discuss how to integrate the role of a multidisciplinary team into current practice recommendations for nutrition and physical activity for cancer survivors.

Pharmacy Technicians: 

  1. Review updates from clinical guidelines on nutrition and physical activity in cancer survivorship and prevention, including evidence-based dietary patterns as well as physical activity recommendations.
  2. Distinguish the impact of nutrition and physical activity interventions on cancer survivors
  3. List individualized patient-centered recommendations for nutrition and physical activity given a patient case-based scenario
  4. Discuss how to integrate the role of a multidisciplinary team in current practice for cancer survivors

 

Obtaining CE Credit

To receive credit, you must and complete all the steps found in the “Complete Credit Requirements” link provided by the registration confirmation email from LecturePanda You may also use this page to obtain CE credit. After following the link on this page to in order to receive credit:

  • Reviewing the course learning materials.
  • Confirming information provided on registration.
  • Watching the CE video (if it is an enduring or on-demand CE activity) to its entirety
  • Submitting the CE Code (disclosed towards the end of all CE activities)
  • Completing all listed evaluations and CE assessments.  

Credit requirements must be completed before the date of the activity. Upon completion, eligible continuing education credit will be submitted to the appropriate accrediting body. Pharmacist and pharmacy technician credit will be reported to ACPE and reflected in your CPE Monitor profile within 24 hours. Reporting timelines for other healthcare professions may vary by accrediting body or state board.

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