title: New ways to evaluate chemotherapy competencies.
abstract: At a large teaching hospital with seven oncology units, nurse-educators implement a competency program to ensure that nurses with different backgrounds and patient populations master a unified set of skills and knowledge.
authors.affiliation: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pa., USA.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Kanaskie
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Arnold
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004521:Educational Measurement; D004650:Employee Performance Appraisal; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D009859:Oncology Nursing / Q000193:education*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents