Course Expert: Katie Fiel, MSN, RN, OCN

Course Description: This course reviews the pathophysiology, risk factors, presentation, management, and nursing considerations related to bleeding, clotting, and disseminated intravascular coagulation, also known as DIC.

[DFCI_KEYWORDS] Oncologic Emergencies, Bleeding, Clotting, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), Nursing Prerequisites, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Neutropenia, Hematologic Malignancies, Solid Tumors, Hemostasis, Hemorrhage, Adenocarcinoma, Anti-Angiogenesis, Myelosuppression, Transfusion, Colony Stimulating Growth Factors, Anticoagulation Therapy, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters