LGH Transplant and Cellular Therapy Class 2025: December 15

Park Ridge, IL US
December 15, 2025

This course will go over Bone Marrow Transplant nursing in-depth. Discussions will include HLA typing, genetic mutations, conditioning regiments, engraftment, transplant complications, GVHD. Brief overview of Car T Cell therapy with focus on nursing interventions.

This course is by invitation only

Target Audience

This course is intended for Nurses involved in the Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Identify the rationale for transplant
  2. Summarize the rationale for each of the BMT orders
  3. Identify the differences between conditioning regiments
  4. Recognize when s/s of different complications of transplant and the recommended treatments
  5. Evaluate the CARTOX scoring and medications available to respond to toxicities from CAR-T cell therapy
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 4.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 4.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Course opens: 
11/11/2025
Course expires: 
01/16/2026
Event starts: 
12/15/2025 - 10:00am CST
Event ends: 
12/15/2025 - 2:30pm CST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
LGH 8T Multipurpose room
1775 Dempster St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
United States

Faculty

Sheila Travers, BSN, RN, OCN, BMTCN, Nursing Professional Development Generalist, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital 

Alexandra Nitti, BSN, RN, OCN, BMTCN, Registered Nurse MW, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
 

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

 

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statement(s)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 4.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 4.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 4.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This course is available to Advocate Health providers (employed and independent) and team members only. 

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please contact Sheila Travers at [email protected]

If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact the IPCE Office at [email protected]