Agenda

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

7:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00	Welcome Tonye P. Cox-Miller, RN, MSN
8:15	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Nutritional and Metabolic Gina L. Freer, RN, BS, CHPN
9:15	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Psychosocial, Emotional, and Spiritual Care of Patient and Family – Psychosocial, Spiritual and Cultural Debra Sivensind, RN, MSN, BSN
10:15	Break
10:30	Patient Care: Life-Limiting Conditions in Adult Patients Patient Care: Symptom Management – Immune/Lymphatic System Jennifer Marriott, MS, RN, FNP-C
11:30	Care of Patient and Family – Resource Management Karen O’Brien, RN, BSN
12:30 pm	Lunch
	Kids at the End-of-Life (Optional Section) Martha M. Aschenbrenner, BS
1:30	Education and Advocacy – Caregiver Support and Advocacy Diane Benefiel, LCSW
2:30	Care of Patient and Family: Grief and Loss Steven Thorney, MDiv, MA
3:30	Break
3:45	Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Practice: Coordination and Supervision – Collaboration Mindy Lawrence, RN, BSN, OCN, CHPN
4:45 pm	Adjourn

Thursday, November 12, 2009

7:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Cardiovascular and Respiratory Kelli H. Gershon, MSN, APRN, BC-PCM
9:00	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Mary K. Cline, RN, MSN, MPH, APRN, AC-HPN, AOCN
10:00	Break
10:15	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Neurological, Musculoskeletal, Skin and Mucous Membrane Karen Baumgartner, RN, MSN, APRN, BC
11:15	Lunch
12:15 pm	Patient Care: Symptom Management – Mental Status Changes Catherine Tilley, RN, MS, ANP-BC, CHPN
1:15	Patient Care: Pain Management – Assessment – Pharmacologic Interventions – Nonpharmacologic and Complementary Interventions - Evaluation LaKeisha Lovings, MS, MBA, RN, WHNP-BC
2:15	Break
2:30	Patient Care: Pain Management (Continued) LaKeisha Lovings, MS, MBA, RN, WHNP-BC
3:00	Professional Issues – Practice Issues – Professional Development Tonye P. Cox-Miller, RN, MSN
4:30 pm	Adjourn