Enduring Material: March 4, 2021 Grand Rounds- Pediatric Urgent Care Weekly Webinar |
Oncologic Emergencies in the Urgent Care Setting
Speaker:
Emily Hsieh, MD
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Instructor
Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers
Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Instructor
Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers
Baylor College of Medicine
Objectives:
1. Recognize red flags in a patient's history and physical examination that are concerning for malignancy
2. Review diagnosis and pathophysiology of oncologic emergencies that may present in the urgent care setting
3. Discuss early management and stabilization of patients with oncologic emergencies prior to transfer to higher acuity settings
2. Review diagnosis and pathophysiology of oncologic emergencies that may present in the urgent care setting
3. Discuss early management and stabilization of patients with oncologic emergencies prior to transfer to higher acuity settings