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Pancreatic Cancer: The Silent Killer

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Educator CEU'S FOR ALL
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the pathophysiology and types of pancreatic cancer.

2. Identify major risk factors, including genetic and lifestyle contributors.

3. Recognize early and late clinical signs and symptoms.

4. Understand diagnostic tools, including imaging and laboratory markers.

5. Outline treatment options such as surgery, chemotherapy, and palliative care.

6. Identify complications and prognosis associated with pancreatic cancer.

7. Educate patients on risk reduction and early warning signs.

8. Apply clinical knowledge to support timely diagnosis and intervention


Course overview

This 2-credit continuing education course provides healthcare professionals with an in-depth, evidence-based overview of pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-detect malignancies. The course focuses on early recognition of subtle symptoms, identification of high-risk populations, diagnostic approaches, and current treatment strategies. Emphasis is placed on improving clinical awareness, facilitating early intervention, and enhancing patient outcomes through interdisciplinary care.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

2h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

2h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice
2h Relating to professional nursing practice
2h Continuing education for mental health conditions common to veterans and their families
2h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems

Registered Nurse

2h Management of health care personnel and patient care
2h Professional nursing practice and special health care problems
2h Relating to professional nursing practice

Disclosure statements

Method of Evaluation:

Participant achievement of the stated learning objectives is evaluated through completion of a post-test examination and review of case-based scenarios. A minimum passing score of 70% is required for successful completion.