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This topic will cover the medication safety of different drug classes used in breast cancer treatment. The learner will gain knowledge of general medication use process, common medication errors and options to prevent them as well as drug classes used to treat breast cancer their interactions and pharmacology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learning outcome: After completing the topic, the learner demonstrates knowledge of different drug classes in breast cancer treatment and toxic effects  of medicines used as well as handling, disposal and storage of cytotoxic drugs.  Also, the learner is able to demonstrate knowledge of drug interactions, including alternative medicine, general medication use process and side effects of common medications used and their management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learning material:<\/strong> Medication use process, drug interactions and medication safety at home<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This 15:00 min presentation of Medication use process <\/a> introduces the general principles of the topic, including the common medication errors and means to prevent them. The knowledge also applies to the drugs used in breast cancer systemic treatment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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