The category holds 3 courses relating to antineoplastic drugs:

  • Handling antineoplastic
  • Administering oral antineoplastic
  • Administering intravenous antineoplastic drugs

The ADAC Reassessment of clinical competency module is designed for registered nurses required to demonstrate continuing maintenance of clinical skills. The biannual reassessment of clinical competency uses standardised reassessment of clinical competency tools for a certain skills level i.e. either

1) Administration of oral antineoplastic drugs or

2) Administration of intravenous antineoplastic drugs.

This course is worth 2 hours of Professional Development time

 

This module is appropriate for clinical staff who need to develop competency with intravenous administration of antineoplastic drugs.

The Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course (ADAC) supports health professionals develop the necessary knowledge and clinical skills to administer antineoplastic drugs via different routes and handle related waste safely. ADAC uses eviQ content to develop education courses that are based upon the best and most comprehensive evidence available at the time of development. ADAC was developed by the Cancer Institute NSW and follows a strict governance process.

The course includes high quality interactive scenario based eLearning guides, eQuizzes, supervised clinical practice, competency assessments and a clinical skills workshop to consolidate theory to practice.

It is recommended that clinical participants meet the following prerequisites:

  • -12 months of post graduate nursing experience
  • - Demonstrated patient assessment skills
  • - Demonstrated patient teaching skills
  • - Proficiency in IV administration of medications
  • - Proficiency in management of CVADs
  • - Proficiency in venipuncture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This course is worth 10 hours of Professional Development time

This module is appropriate for clinical staff who need to develop competency with oral administration but will not be administering intravenous antineoplastic drugs.

The Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course (ADAC) supports health professionals develop the necessary knowledge and clinical skills to administer antineoplastic drugs via different routes and handle related waste safely. ADAC uses eviQ content to develop education courses that are based upon the best and most comprehensive evidence available at the time of development. ADAC was developed by the Cancer Institute NSW and follows a strict governance process.

The course includes high quality interactive scenario based eLearning guides, eQuizzes, supervised clinical practice, competency assessments and a clinical skills workshop to consolidate theory to practice.

It is recommended that clinical participants meet the following prerequisites:

  • -12 months of post graduate nursing experience
  • - Demonstrated patient assessment skills
  • - Demonstrated patient teaching skills

This course is worth 10 hours of Professional Development time

 

 

 

 

 

 

This course is appropriate for both clinical and non clinical staff and may be the course for participants who only need to develop an understanding of the principles of safe handling and competency with this procedure but who will not be administering antineoplastic drugs.

This course is worth 2 hours of Professional Development Time