TRENDS in Critical Care Nursing Conference 2017

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Monday, October 23, 2017

• 7:00am - 8:00am

  Registration and Morning Coffee

• 8:00am - 8:15am

  Greetings

• 8:15am - 9:30am

  Plenary Session: AACN President-Elect

  Lisa Riggs, MSN, APRN-BC, CCRN-K
  1.25 CE Credits

• 9:30am - 10:45am

  Concurrent Sessions

  *1.25 credits per session

  Professional: How to Outsmart Your Exhausted Brain: Daniel Doherty, MSN, RN, CEN

  Cardiac: Heart Failure Advances: Medications, Electrophysiology and Mechanical Assist Devices: Sharon Burke, EdD, MSN, RN, BA, CEN

  Professional: Simulation: Easy Ways to Incorporate Interdisciplinary Simulation in the Clinical Setting: Erika DeMartinis MSN, RN, BC and Carolynn A. Bitzer MSN, RN, APN, BC

  Clinical: Reduction of Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries in ICU Patients Through Daily Skin Rounds: Marzena Sroczynski BSN, RN, CWOCN and Jinah Yoo RN, BSN, CWOCN

  CCRN-P CCN Certification Review: Professional Caring and Ethical Practices (Synergy) and test taking strategies: Katie Detrick, BSN, RN, CCRN

• 10:45am - 11:00am

  Session Change

• 11:00am - 12:15pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 2 credits for the 2 hour session

  Cardiovascular: Capnography 101: Cristina Manuel BSN, RN and Richard Manuel BSN, RN

  Clinical: Delirium Dos & Don’ts: Donna Barto, DNP, RN, CCRN

  Cardiovascular: (*2 Hours - 2 Credits 11:00am-1:00pm) ECG Foundation: Identifying the Normal ECG to Better Understand the Abnormal ECG: Cynthia Webner DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

  Clinical: The Final 6: Medications You Should Know for Optimizing Palliative Care Delivery: Patricia Maani-Fogelman, DNP, MSN, BSN, BA

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Cardiovascular Part I: Katie Detrick, BSN, RN, CCRN

• 12:00pm - 1:30pm

  Lunch: Town Meeting with AACN and SePA Presidents

  Lunch provided, but no credit

• 1:30pm - 1:45pm

  Session Change

• 1:45pm - 3:00pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session

  Respiratory: Proven Care: Management of Acute COPD Exacerbation: Ruby Weller, CRNP

  Cardiovascular: Hemodynamic Monitoring: Back to Basics: Carolynn A. Bitzer MSN, RN, APN, BC and Richard Manuel, BSN, RN

  Clinical: Placement of Ultrasound Guided Intravenous Accesses by Staff Nurses: Sharon Burke EdD, MSN, RN, BA, CEN

  Professional: Nursing Knowledge: Research, EBP and PI Lisa Riggs, MSN, APRN-BC, CCRN-K

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Cardiovascular Part II: Terri Campana, MSN, RN, CCRN

• 3:00pm - 3:15pm

  Session Change

• 3:15pm - 4:30pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session

  Respiratory: Pulmonary Palliative Medicine Clinic: A Proposed Construct for Advanced Illness Management: Patricia Maani-Fogelman, DNP, MSN, BSN, BA

  Cardiovascular: The Role of Nurses in Hemodynamic Monitoring: Joanna Dilonardo BSN, RN

  Clinical: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT): Review of Current Modalities: Lolita M. Bennett, MSN, RN and Donna Bisch, BSN, RN

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Cardiovascular Part III: Terri Campana, MSN, RN, CCRN

• 4:30pm - 6:00pm

  Exhibit Hall - Opening Reception

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

• 6:30am - 7:45pm

  Sunrise Session

  Jennifer C Lewis, MSN, RN-BC, CCRN-K
  1.25 CE Credits

  Using DMAIC Because "IT" Matters: A Quality Improvement Strategy For Results Where It Matters Most

• 7:00am - 7:45am

  Registration & Morning Coffee

• 7:45am - 8:00am

  Greetings

• 8:00am - 9:15am

  Plenary Session: Ethical Decision Making in Critical Care Nursing

  Moderator: Peter A. Clark, SJ., Ph.D. Panelists: Ruby Weller CRNP, Patricia Maani-Fogelman DNP, MSN, BSN, BA, Joanna Dilonardo BSN, RN
  1.25 CE Credits

• 9:15am - 9:30am

  Refreshment Break

• 9:30am - 10:45am

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 1.5 for the 90 minute session

  Cardiovascular: In-Sync: Pacemakers, Defibrillators and More: Desiree M. Soto, RN, CCRN

  Respiratory: Mastering Thoracic Imaging: Do You See What I See?: Susan Collazo MSN, APN-CNP

  Clinical: A Piercing Paradigm: A Healthcare Provider's Guide to the Care of an Individual with Body Piercings and Body Modifications: Michael Ham MSN, RN, CPAN, CCRN

  Respiratory: (*90 minutes, 1.5 Credits) Ventilator Graphics – Can You Interpret the Language?: Herbert Patrick MD MSEE

  CCRN –PCCN Certification Review: Pulmonary I: Laura Dechant, MSN, RN, CCRN

• 10:45am - 11:00am

  Session Change

• 10:45am - 5:00pm

  Exhibit Hall Open

• 11:00am - 12:15pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 1.5 for the 90 minute session

  Cardiovascular: The Case of the Vanishing Vasopressin: 2015 BLS & ACLS Guidelines Update: Denise Drummond Hayes, MSN, RN, CRNP

  Respiratory: Thoracic Drains: Understanding the Kinks: Susan Collazo MSN, APN-CNP

  Clinical: Osteoporosis: The Silent Disease with Devastating Effects: Jacqueline Kernaghan, MS, PA-C

  Respiratory: (*90 minutes, 1.5 Credits) Ventilator Graphics – Can You Interpret the Language?: Herbert Patrick MD MSEE

  CCRN–PCCN Certification Review: Pulmonary II: Tania McAlorum-Hoyer BSN, RN, CCRN-CSC

• 12:15pm - 1:30pm

  Lunch Sessions

  Check in at registration desk by 9:30 am. Lunch will be provided with these sessions. This activity is jointly provided by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the University of Florida College of Pharmacy and Practice Point Communications
  1.0 CE Credit

  1. Transgender, Sex Workers and People Who Inject Drugs: Case Series: TBA: Ian Frank, MD

  2. Nursing Management of PAH: Harold I. Palevsky, MD

• 12:30pm - 1:30pm

  Lunch

• 1:45pm - 3:00pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 1.5 for the 90 minute session

  Cardiovascular: Heart of the Matter: Desiree M. Soto, RN, CCRN

  Respiratory: Under Pressure: Evolution, Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: Patricia Maani-Fogelman, DNP, MSN, BSN, BA and Ruby Weller CRNP

  Professional: Bylines and Deadlines: Writing for Professional Publications: Denise Drummond Hayes, MSN, RN, CRNP

  Respiratory: (*90 minutes, 1.5 Credits) Ventilator Graphics – Can You Interpret the Language?: Herbert Patrick MD MSEE

  CCRN-PCCN Certification: Gastrointestinal System: Donna Barto

• 3:00pm - 3:15pm

  Session Change

• 3:15pm - 4:30pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 1.5 for the 90 minute session

  Respiratory: Is it Asthma or COPD: Looking Closer at Your Patient: Susan Collazo MSN, APN-CNP

  Clinical: After the ICU: Preparing Your Patient for Acute Rehabilitation: Sherine Fraser BSN, RN and Danie Ceballos PT, DPT

  Professional: Self-Care: Setting Healthy Boundaries: Patricia Briggs MSN, RN4, CCRN, HTCP, HTCI

  Respiratory: (*90 minutes, 1.5 Credits) Ventilator Graphics – Can You Interpret the Language?: Herbert Patrick MD MSEE

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Neurologic System Part I: Cynthia Blank-Reid, MSN, RN, CEN

• 5:00pm - 7:00pm

  Dinner Program: Why We Chose Nursing and How Nursing Continues to Choose Us

  Kelley Johnson, RN Brand Ambassador for United Staffing Solutions, Inc. Spokeswoman
  2.0 CE Credits

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

• 6:30am - 7:45am

  Sunrise Session: Transitions in Care

  Christina Whitehouse, PhD, CRNP, CDE
  1.25 CE Credits

• 7:00am - 7:45am

  Registration & Morning Coffee

• 7:45am - 8:00am

  Greetings

• 8:00am - 9:15am

  Plenary: It's Never Too Late To Take A Right On The Road Less Traveled

  Joyce L Ross, MSN, CRNP, CS, CLS, FNLA, FPCNA
  1.25 CE Credits

• 9:15am - 9:30am

  Refreshment Break

• 9:15am - 1:45pm

  Exhibit Hall Open

  Poster Sessions – CEs will be applied for this session if more than ten posters presented

• 9:30am - 10:45am

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 2 credits for the 2 hour session

  Cardiovascular: (*2 Hours - 2 Credits 9:30am-11:30am) Identifying Injury and Ischemia: Cynthia Webner DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

  Clinical: System Management for Patients Undergoing Chimeric Antigen Receptor Modified T Cells Therapy (CART-19): Felicia Morrison MSN, MBA, RN

  Professional: Learning Plans: A Novice Nurse's Life Saver: Gracy C. Mathen, MSN, RN

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Neurologic System Part II: Cynthia Blank-Reid, MSN, RN, CEN

• 10:45am - 11:00am

  Session Change

• 11:00am - 12:15pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session, 2 credits for the 2 hour session

  Respiratory: It’s All About the Airway!: Caleb A. Rogovin, CRNA, MS, CCRN, CEN

  Cardiovascular: Updates and Approaches in Lipid Management for the Critical Care Nurse: Joyce L Ross, MSN, CRNP, CS, CLS, FNLA, FPCNA

  Clinical: Propofol Diversion and Addiction: A Hidden Issue in Critical Care Nursing: Cynthia Blank-Reid, MSN, RN, CEN

  Cardiovascular: (*2 Hours - 2 Credits 11:30am-1:30pm) Cardiac Arrhythmias: Cynthia Webner DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

  CCRN PCCN Certification Review: Multisystem: Tania Hoyer, BSN, RN, CCRN-CSC

• 12:15pm - 1:30pm

  Lunch

• 12:15pm - 1:30pm

  Lunch Sessions

  Check in at registration desk by 9:30 am. Lunch will be provided with these sessions. This activity is jointly provided by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the University of Florida College of Pharmacy and Practice Point Communications
  1.0 CE Credit

  1. Beyond the Cure: Towards Elimination of HCV: Jody Gilmore, MSN, ANP-BC

  2. Diabetes and Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Bruce Klugherz, MD

• 1:45pm - 3:00pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session

  Professional: Mentoring Bedside Nurses through the Research Process: Helen Hawrylack MSN, RN3, CCRN

  Cardiovascular: Remote Monitoring Not Just for Telemetry: The Use of Remote Pulmonary Artery Monitoring Devices to Decrease Heart Failure Readmissions: Kathy Farrell, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CMSRN, ONC

  Trauma: Neurological Effects of Lightening Injuries: Cynthia Blank-Reid, MSN, RN, CEN

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Endocrine System/Behavioral: Kimberly Jablonski, RN, CCRN

• 3:00pm - 3:15pm

  Session Change

• 3:15pm - 4:30pm

  Concurrent Sessions

  1.25 credits per session

  Clinical: Automated CSF/ICP Management: “ Set it and forget it” Darrell Reed Area Director/ Forge Medical

  Trauma: The Opioid and Heroin Epidemic: Susan Hodgkins, MSN, CRNP-BC

  Respiratory: Ventilator Liberation Protocol Education: A Collaborative Model of Standardized Education: Cheryl Maguire MSN RN CCRN-K NEA-BC

  CCRN-PCCN Certification Review: Renal and Hematologic System: Lorraine Micheletti, MSN, MA, CCRN