Fundamentals of Haematology Study Day

Whakaminenga / Who is this for: All staff 
Prerequisites: watch a 9 minute youtube clip, outlining 'Myeloid and Lymphoid' lineage
Takawā | Time 8 hours

Course contact: Carolyn Turnhout

Frequency: twice a year

About: Learn about the basics of 

  • Blood composition, bone marrow, and blood products 
  • 3 blood cancers: Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma, Leukaemia
  • Treatment options
  • Haemtological and Oncological medical emergencies
  • How to identify neutropenia and the management of Febrile neutropenic patients'
  • Management of Thrombosis and the role of the Thrombosis nurse
  • Apply Haematology knowledge to patients we care for on the wards