Treatments for Cancer: Surgery (2 CE)
Surgical treatments for cancer, side effects, and massage considerations.
Approved by NCBTMB for 2 CEUs for massage therapists.
*Please note: In order to be eligible for CE credit, you must register with your full name (as it appears on your professional license) and your license state and number.
About the Instructors
Course Description
A brief word . . .
Introduction
Biopsy
What is a sentinel lymph node biopsy?
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Medical Devices
Drainage Tube Care
Tumor Removal & Debulking
Resection
Laser & Laparoscopic
Reconstruction
Scars
Surgical wound healing
Side Effects from Cancer Surgery
Site, Pressure, Position
Dinner at Kerry's House
A Little More About Communication
Massage Considerations Part One
Massage Considerations Part Two
Now It's Your Turn: Massage Considerations
Interview with Sue Sturgeon
What Sue Didn't Say
Want to continue the conversation?
Final Quiz
Recommended Reading
Surgical Skills - Drain Insertion
Removing a JP Drain
The SCAR Project
Rebecca Sturgeon
Kerry Jordan