DNA Fall Conference 2012 and
General Membership Meeting
Update on Current Issues in Nursing
October 26, 2012
6.25 Continuing Nursing Education
3.0 Pharmacology CNE
The Delaware Nurses Association will be holding a General Membership Meeting during the lunch break.
This CNE activity is provided by the Delaware Nurses Association with co-providership by the Beebe Alumni Association.
Conference Goals
Describe the impact of the healthcare reform on nursing practice.
Discuss evidenced based screening tools in patient care.
Employ preventive practices to improve patient care.
Location
Delaware Technical and Community College, Terry Campus
Educational & Technology Building
100 Campus Drive
Dover, DE 19904
http://mapq.st/PEyJyy
Agenda Subject to change without notice.
Keynote Speakers
Population Management in Healthcare
Karyl T. Rattay, MD, MS FAAP, FACPM
Director of Delaware Division of Public Health
Impact of the Supreme Court Decision
Rita M. Landgraf
DHSS Secretary
Nursing Scholarship: Today's Evidence, Tomorrow's Opportunities
Nancy Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN
Sessions
- Getting Acquainted with Psychiatric Screening Tools
- Newborn Screening – What Screening is Done, Why and How NPs can Follow
- How to Support Coworkers After Loss
- Providing Comprehensive Care Across the Care Continuum: The Patient Centered Medical Home
- ICD-10 and its Impact on Healthcare
- Love Your Feet
- APRN Consensus Model
- Medication Reconciliation
- Respiratory Issues
To view the brochure, please click here.
Continuing Education
The Delaware Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
Accreditation of this educational activity refers to the recognition of the educational activity and does not imply ANCC-COA approval or endorsement of any specific product.
The Delaware Nurses Association designates this continuing nursing education activity for 6.25 nursing contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It is the policy of the Delaware Nurses Association to comply with the ANCC Standards for Disclosure and Commercial Support. In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in Delaware Nurses Association sponsored events are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentation.
Cancellation Policy
Please note the cut-off date for cancellation is
October 12, 2012. All cancellations must be received in writing and post-marked by that date. Full registration less a $25 processing fee will be refunded only to cancellations received before the above date. No refunds will be issued after October 12, 2012.
Planning Committee
May Oboryshko, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, OCN-Chair
Karen Andrea, MSN, RN, BC
Jo Ann Baker, MSN, FNP
Karen Carmody, MSN, FNP-BC
Evelyn Hayes, PhD, FNP-BC
Virginia Rickards, MEd, BSN, CCRN
Sheila Sharbaugh, PhD, RN
Dennise Washington, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCRN
Sarah Carmody MBA, Executive Director
4765 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Suite L10
