Introduction to ARIA and Radiotherapy Oncology Workflows

What you'll learn

• Describe the purpose and functionality of the ARIA Oncology Information System within radiotherapy and oncology services.
• Explain the key stages of the patient journey through radiotherapy, from referral and planning to treatment and follow-up care.
• Recognise the principles of accurate clinical documentation and their importance in supporting continuity of care and patient safety.
• Identify processes for scheduling and managing oncology appointments and treatments within a clinical setting.
• Understand the role of nursing notes and patient records in effective communication and care coordination.
• Apply key principles of safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection when handling patient information.
• Navigate core ARIA system features and functions to access patient information and support clinical workflows.
• Interpret common terminology used in oncology and radiotherapy departments to enhance communication and professional practice.