Modules 5.1 - 5.3
Talking with Patients about CRC Screening
MODULE 5.1 - IMPORTANCE OF EARLY DETECTION
Module Objectives
- Understand how to communicate effectively with patients about the importance of colorectal cancer screening and early detection.
- Understand how to address patient hesitancy and concerns regarding colorectal cancer screening.
- Understand the role of lifestyle factors on colorectal cancer risk.
Module Resources
MODULE 5.2 - SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, AND DISEASE PROGRESSION
Module Objectives
- Understand the progression of colorectal cancer.
- Recognize common signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer.
- Understand how to communicate with patients about the significance of recognizing and promptly reporting signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer.
Module Resources
MODULE 5.3 - TALKING ABOUT BOWEL PREP
Module Objectives
- Understand the importance of bowel preparation for a colonoscopy.
- Understand common concerns, anxieties and misconceptions related to colorectal cancer screening and bowel preparation.
Module Resources
- Colorado Cancer Screening Program (CCSP) bowel prep resource guide
