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Melanoma: Epidemiology, Assessment and Diagnosis | APNA Accredited | 66 min

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Melanoma: Epidemiology, Assessment and Diagnosis | APNA Accredited | 66 min

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Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer and can grow quickly if left untreated. Epidemiologist A/Prof Cust provides an overview of what...

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Surgical Management of melanoma Stages 0-IV | 29 min

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Surgical Management of melanoma Stages 0-IV | 29 min

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Radiation for the treatment of melanoma – Who, when and how | 30 min

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Radiation for the treatment of melanoma – Who, when and how | 30 min

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Systemic therapy in advanced melanoma | ACN Accredited | 58 min

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Systemic therapy in advanced melanoma | ACN Accredited | 58 min

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Psychological distress and management throughout the melanoma journey | 31 min

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Psychological distress and management throughout the melanoma journey | 31 min

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Lymphoedema incidence and management | 22 min

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Lymphoedema incidence and management | 22 min

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Melanoma clinical trials | 21 min

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Melanoma clinical trials | 21 min

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Key factors of the histopathology report of primary melanoma: How do these factors inform staging, prognostication and treatment? | 19 min

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Key factors of the histopathology report of primary melanoma: How do these factors inform staging, prognostication and treatment? | 19 min

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LOCATION

Melanoma Institute Australia

The Poche Centre

40 Rocklands Rd

Wollstonecraft NSW 2065

CONTACT US

+61 2 9911 7200

+61 2 9954 9290

education@melanoma.org.au

Melanoma Education - An Initiative of Melanoma Institute Australia | www.melanoma.org.au

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ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain APNA points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module

It is essential that your APNA numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met:

A: Describe the importance of surgical treatment of a primary melanoma, lymph node disease and metastases.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: List the best practice recommendations in melanoma treatment of wound care of lower limb grafts.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Describe the complications and best practice recomendations of a completion lymph node dissection.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

D: Recognise the changing role of surgery in melanoma brain metastases.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met:

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain APNA points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module

It is essential that your APNA numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Describe the impact that targeted therapies and immunotherapies are having on the health outcomes and survival, of patients with advanced melanoma including the use of adjuvant therapy, understanding the mechanism of action of these new treatments and their respective toxicity profiles.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: List the best practice recommendations in the nursing role in assessment and management of side effects from these treatments.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met:

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice:

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Describe the roles of targeted therapy and immunotherapy in the management of advanced melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Identify the situations in which radiation therapy may be appropriate in patients with advanced melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Recall the therapeutic options available for treatment of metastases of melanoma to the brain, spinal cord, skin and bone

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

MODULE EVALUATION

To improve our education programs and to obtain RACGP and ACRRM points (if needed), please complete the following evaluation form.

If you would like to accrue accreditation points, please ensure your RACGP and ACRRM membership numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Recall factors placing individuals at high risk of developing melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Identify melanoma at an early stage

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Recognise the importance of timely referral of patients with melanoma in improving outcomes

Not met Partially met Entirely met

D: Counsel patients regarding sun protection and skin self-examination behaviours

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your own learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this program was relevant to your practice

Not relevant Somewhat relevant Highly relevant

Question 4: Were the teaching methods used effective?

Yes No

Please comment:

Question 5: Overall on a scale of 1 to 5 how would you rate your level of satisfaction with the program; 1 being very poor and 5 being excellent.

1 2 3 4 5

Question 6: Were there any barriers to your learning?

Yes No

Please comment:

Question 7: What changes will you make in your practice as a result of this program?

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ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Describe the role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the prognosis of patients with melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Develop an appropriate melanoma treatment strategy based on risk stratification

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: List the recommended first-line treatment modalities for early melanoma based on subtype

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

Outline the new developments in surgical and systemic therapy and the GP role in the multidisciplinary management of Stage III melanoma.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Order Number

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

Describe the key steps in melanoma diagnosis and staging.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Url

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: List some of the positive diagnostic features of melanoma and tips for recognising types that are difficult to diagnose, including nodular and amelanotic.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Develop a systematic approach to analysing skin lesions including safety framework for when and how to review and monitor lesions.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Differentiate between different skin lesions based on dermoscopic appearances

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Identify the optimal biopsy approach for suspected melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS NOT REQUIRED

If you do not require accreditation points simply complete the module and click FINISH MODULE.

You may open, download and print your Certificate of Completion at anytime for your personal records from the Module Overview or Profile section of the Melanoma Education Portal.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Please complete the module and click FINISH MODULE.

A personalised Certificate of Completion will be available in the Profile section of the Melanoma Educational Portal.

You may open, download and print your Certificate of Completion at anytime for your personal records from the Module Overview or Profile section of the Melanoma Education Portal.

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after completing the module.

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Web Site

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met:

A: Describe the incidence and mortality trends for melanoma in Australia.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: List some of the strategies recommended for the prevention of skin cancer.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Identify clinical indicators of high risk patients and appropriate screening measures.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain ACD points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your ACD numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Web Site

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Understand the technology of reflective confocal microscopy techniques (RCM) and how to obtain correct images thereby providing an optimal “optical” biopsy.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Utilising the basic features and vocabulary to confidently identify the main RCM aspects of skin cancers/ melanomas.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: In the diagnosis of melanocytic lesions, recognize and differentiate the main nevi and melanoma features.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

D: Outline how confocal can help the diagnosis and management of two difficult to treat lesions: amelanotic melanoma and lentigo maligna.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

E: Evaluate the revolutionary management of non-melanoma skin cancers via ex vivo Confocal Microscopy.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your RACGP numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A:  Describe what is sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB)

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B:  Describe the benefit of SNB for melanoma patients

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B:  Develop a systemic approach to SNB based on latest evidence and new upcoming adjuvant treatment options for clinically occult stage 3 melanoma patients.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain ACN points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your ACN numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

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QUESTION 1: Rate the degree to which the learning outcomes were met:

A: 1. Describe the impact that targeted therapies and immunotherapies are having on the health outcomes and survival, of patients with advanced melanoma, understanding the mechanism of action of these new treatments and their respective toxicity profiles.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: 2. Describe the management strategies to optimise patient health outcomes during and following treatment.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain APNA points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your APNA numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Company

QUESTION 1: Rate the degree to which the learning outcomes were met:

A: 1. Describe the benefit of early detection of melanoma on the community

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: 2. Describe the epidemiology of the disease and how to identify someone at high risk of developing melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: 3. List the various non-invasive diagnostic tools available and biopsy techniques available

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your AHPRA and QI & CPD numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Web Site

QUESTION 1: Rate the degree to which the learning outcomes were met:

A: 1. List the updated recommendations for GPs In relation to the new Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Melanoma

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: 2. Identify the changes to excision margins and management of patients following diagnosis of melanoma in situ.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: 3. Develop a systematic approach based on the new guidelines to analysing skin lesions including safety framework for when and how to review and monitor lesions.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

QUESTION 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your AHPRA and QI & CPD numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Web Site

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the program learning outcomes were met

A: Describe the incidence and mortality trends for melanoma in Australia

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: List some of the strategies recommended for the prevention of skin cancer

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Identify clinical indicators of high risk patients and appropriate screening measures

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice

Not met Partially met Entirely met

ACCREDITATION POINTS REQUIRED

To obtain RACGP points please complete and submit the following evaluation form after watching the video.

It is essential that your AHPRA and QI & CPD numbers are up to date in the My Details section of your Profile. This may be done after submitting the evaluation form and clicking FINISH MODULE.

Your points will be submitted on your behalf by the Melanoma Education Portal team at regular intervals.

You may open, download and print a Certificate of Completion from the Module Overview or Profile section for your own records.

Company

Question 1: Rate the degree to which the learning outcomes were met:

A: List some of the positive diagnostic features of melanoma and tips for recognising types that are difficult to diagnose, including modular and amelanotic.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

B: Identify appropriate types of biopsy for suspected melanomas.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

C: Developing a systematic approach to analysing skin lesions including safety framework for when and how to review and monitor lesions.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 2: Rate the degree to which your learning needs were met.

Not met Partially met Entirely met

Question 3: Rate the degree to which this activity is relevant to your practice.

Not met Partially met Entirely met