Developed by an expert interprofessional team from Queen’s University, Health Sciences, Division of Hematology, Departments of Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Pediatrics, this on-demand professional development course unlocks comprehensive insights into Aplastic Anemia. Delve into inherited and acquired causes, clinical presentation, diagnostics, and vital management principles. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify and diagnose patients with aplastic anemia across the lifespan.
- Recognize the presentations and etiologies of aplastic anemia that require an expedited referral of patients to specialized treatment teams.
- Monitor and prevent complications of aplastic anemia.
- Discuss current standards for the treatment of aplastic anemia with healthcare peers and patients.
- Manage special patient subpopulations and difficult cases of aplastic anemia in patients.
As you progress through this module, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently:
- Conduct a thorough workup for suspected cases of aplastic anemia.
- Discern when to promptly refer a patient to a Hematologist.
- Navigate the intricacies of managing patients afflicted with aplastic anemia.
By the conclusion of this module, we aim for you to emerge with a heightened level of confidence in handling aplastic anemia cases, thereby elevating the standard of care you provide.
This course was developed at Queen’s University, Health Sciences, Division of Hematology and Departments of Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Pediatrics by:
Dr. Natasha Satkunam
Dr. Janique Dyba
Dr. Laura Wheaton
Dr. Oksana Motalo
Dr. Wynn Peterson
Dr. Roslyn Mainland
This online program is accredited by Queen’s University for 2.5 Self-Assessment learning hours for the Royal College, 2.5 Mainpro+ Credits in the Self-Learning Category for the CFPC, and provides a certificate for 2.5 hours of professional development for all health professions.
Primary care physicians, hematologists, hematologist oncologists, and healthcare professionals on interprofessional teams.
For a limited time, enrollment for this course is complimentary for all healthcare professionals and students interested in this topic. One year of access.
Please note that the free enrollment seats are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the free seats are filled, interested learners can still join the course by paying the specified fee. Course fees (when applicable) are non-refundable.
