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Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care 2021 | All Modules
On-Demand Program
Course Description
This program offers healthcare providers an opportunity to validate and enhance clinical competencies, acquire new assessment and management skills, examine critical issues in health care at the state and national level, and learn about new products, services and pharmacotherapeutic agents. Faculty include distinguished regional and local experts.
Target Audience
ARNPs, CRNAs, CNSs, PA-Cs, Physicians, and other Advanced Practice Providers
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
After completion, participants will be able to:
- Understand clinical syndromes and severity of COVID-19.
- Creating a supportive environment during the dying process.
- Understand how to use translative evidence with patient care at the bedside.
- Describe the evolution of TAVR indications and use in current practice.
- Understand changes in the field of ischemic stroke.
- Be able to discuss the pros and cons of rapid & immediate volume administration for septic shock.
- Understand the mechanism of action of SGLT2 inhibitors.
- Compare and contrast spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in regard to risk factors, clinical presentation, and diagnostic work-up..
- Identify unique qualities of a critical access hospital within Southeast Alaska Health Consortium (SEARHC).
Featured Topics
- ICU Management of COVID-19 (Rx) Desiree Wood
- End-of-Life Care Alice Foy
- Translating Research into Practice Elizabeth Bridges
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Elizabeth Perpetua
- Management of Ischemic Stroke Sarah L. Livesay
- How to Thoughtfully Combine Vasopressors & Volume in Septic Shock Resuscitation (Rx) David Carlbom
- How Sweet It Is: SGLT2 Inhibitors in Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure (Rx) Rachel Gibbons & Nguyen Cao
- Challenges in the Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke (Rx) Pat Blissit
- Access and Evaluation in Rural Native Alaskan Health Jenilyn Lo
- Pathways to Leadership Roles, Cultivating your Wellness and Career Laurie Soine, Cindy Sayre, Sara Kim
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FORMAT: In-person Conference
DATE: Thursday-Friday | October 19-20, 2023
LOCATION & PARKING: Bell Harbor, Seattle WA
Register for Full Conference
Register for Day Two only
Conference Description
APPAC 2023 offers healthcare providers an opportunity to validate and enhance clinical competencies, acquire new assessments, and examine critical issues in healthcare at the state and national levels. Learn about new products, services, and pharmacotherapeutic agents.
The program includes experts in all tracks. Different sessions allow participants to design their own educational tracks in the areas of adolescent, adult, family, geriatric, pediatric, psychosocial, and sexual and reproductive health care. Teaching methods include lectures, case studies, discussions, and poster sessions.
Benefits of attending this conference:
- Learn from experts in your field
- Have the opportunity to explore an extensive variety of topics
- Connect with exhibitors
- Network with your peers to reflect and reconnect
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals include staff nurses, clinical nurse leaders, clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, nurse educators, primary care providers, physicians, physician assistants, managers, administrators, social workers, and other interested healthcare providers, as well as the UW School of Nursing Faculty and students.
Learning Outcomes
- Apply up-to-date clinical evidence-based practices to assess and manage health problems in primary and acute specialty care settings.
- Understand pharmacologic trends and management in own specialty related to clinical practice.
- Perform advanced skills related to own specialty to better provide safe patient care.
- Promote interprofessional collaboration by engaging with interprofessional speakers and using social media platforms to share knowledge, insights, and resources.
Discount Rates
Discount rates below are applicable for all registrations. Please email cne@uw.edu for the coupon code.
- Students = 50%
- Retirees = 25%
- UW SoN Faculty & Staff = 20%
Keynote Speaker
Advancing Health Equity Through Policy and Practice
Patty Hayes, MN, RN
Former Director, Public Health Seattle & King County, Member State Board of Health (Retired)
For over 40 years, Patty Hayes has been a leader in Public Health & public policy development. She recently retired from her position as Director of Public Health Seattle & King County where she led the efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as other public health initiatives such as Best Starts for Kids. Currently, Patty has been appointed by the Governor to serve on the State Board of Health and the Public Health Advisory Board. She also serves as Chair of the UW School of Nursing Dean’s Advisory Board. Patty has received numerous awards including the UW Alumna Summa Laude Dignata in 2020, the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service in 2021, ANA Honorary Recognition Award in 2011 and was inducted into the WSNA Nursing Hall of Fame in 2002.
Schedule
October 19, 2023
Time | Concurrent Sessions 1 | Concurrent Sessions 2 | Concurrent Sessions 3 | Concurrent Sessions 4 | Concurrent Sessions 5 |
7:15 – 8:00 | Check-In and Breakfast | ||||
8:00 – 9:00 | Welcome and Keynote - Advancing Health Equity Through Policy and Practice | Patty Hayes, MN, RN | ||||
9:00 – 9:15 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
9:15 – 10:15 | SRH| Consent & confidentiality in the care of the adolescent patient in WA state| Jennifer Curwen, DNP, MS, ARNP, CNM, FNP-C | Peds| Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia: A review of updated guidelines and recommendations for practice | Icel Sullivan, DNP, ARNP, CPNP-PC, ARNP | Adult/Gero| SGLT-2s: Drug of the year (Rx) | Abby Winter, PharmD, MPA, BCACP, CDES | Acute/Critical | Role of advance practice providers on inpatient team | Laurie A. Soine PhD, ARNP | Psych | Mood disorders in the peripartum period and parenthood part 1 (Rx) | Tricia Spach, MN, ARNP |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
10:30 – 11-30 | Psych | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation | Nick Weiss, MD | FNP |Concussion: Heads Up on New Updates | Renee Cartarini, DNP,ARNP, FNP-BC | FNP| Palliative Care on Dementia Patients| Gina Kang, MD | Acute/Critical |Approaches to Acute Renal Failure (with a heart failure flavor) | David Mariuma, MD | Psych | Mood disorders in the peripartum period and parenthood part 2 (Rx) | Tricia Spach, MN, ARNP |
11:30 – 12:30 | Lunch and Exhibitors | ||||
12:30-1:30
|
SRH |Itching for an Answer:
Female Genital & Vulvar Dermatology--When to Treat and When to Refer? | Jennifer Heuberger, ARNP, MSN, FNP-C
|
Peds | Gender Affirming Primary Care ( Presented via Zoom) | Emily Robinson DNP, ARNP & Anna Boomgaarden, RN, BSN | Adult/Geri | Chronic Kidney Disease (Rx) | David Mariuma, MD | Acute/Critical | Setting Limits: Responding to requests for medically inappropriate care | Mark Tonelli, MD, MA | Adult/Geri | Menopause Assessment and Management in the Primary Care Setting (Rx)| Ginny Ryan, M.D. M.A. |
1:30 – 1:40 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
1:40 – 2:40 | SRH| STD Update and PREP (Rx) | Jacqui Murillo, ARNP, FNP-C | Peds | Cancer Patients Need Primary Care Too| Cory Hoeppner, ARNP, MN | FNP | A talk on back pain | Lauren Paladino, DO | Adult/Geri | When Memory Starts to Slip: Evaluating and Treating Signs of Cognitive Impairment | Barak Gaster, MD | Psych | Stress Reduction for Work and Beyond: Tips to Become a Little Happier | Nicole Johnson, BSN, RN, CCRN, CEP |
2:40 – 2:50 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
2:50 – 3:50 | FNP | Osteoporosis in Primary Care| Thuan Ong, MD, MPH | SRH | Contraceptive Updates (Rx) | Mackenzie Weiland, MSN, ARNP, WHNP-BC, SANE-A | Workshop 1| When in doubt, gel it out: The basics of point of care lung ultrasound| Kris Ramilo, DNP, ARNP, AGPNP (Acute/Critical Care) | Workshop 2 |Pregnancy Options Counseling : principles of care and identifying implicit bias| Jenny Hamblett Mohr, CNM, ARNP (SRH) | Workshop 3 | Suturing Workshop| Anna Sturm, PA-C (Acute/Critical Care) |
3:50 – 4:00 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
4:00 – 5:00 | Acute/Critical | The 3 Wishes Project | Matthew Smith, PA-C, MCHS | Peds | Urgent Issues in Pediatrics | Matthew Graves, MD |
*Schedule subject to change
Poster Abstracts Invitation
Promoting Improvement in Healthcare Delivery, Education, Research, and Policy
Have you created a practice improvement project or developed an innovative educational strategy, clinical program, or research project that highlights improvements in health care delivery, education, research, or policy? We invite you to submit a poster abstract.
Registration Discount Price: $450 Both days
-
-
- Poster Guidelines
- Submit a Poster
- Deadline:
-
Poster Presentation Benefits:
-
- Communicate research or program findings to enhance the practice of others.
- Network with providers who share your interests.
- Discuss practical strategies for healthcare delivery.
- Strengthen your resume.
- Some employers will pay your registration fees if you present a poster!
Hotels and Activities
For those needing accommodation, we have partnered with Seattle Marriott Waterfront to get a special rate for the duration of the Conference. Use the reservation link or call (800) 228-9290 and ask for the“Advanced Practice in Primary and Acute Care Room Block” to reserve a room.
From Wed, Oct 18 to Saturday, Oct 21st, 2023.
Last day to book: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Book Your Group/Corporate Rate | Marriott International
For those who want to check out other accommodations and things to do in the area: Hotels and surroundings
Seattle is a vibrant and culturally diverse destination that offers a unique experience in a stunning natural setting. With great restaurants, iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, a thriving arts and cultural scene, and of course, numerous coffee cafes, you’ll find any number of things to explore on these websites:
visitseattle.org | downtownseattle.com | experiencewa.com
Refund Policy
If you register but cannot attend, you must submit a written request to UWCNE by email at cne@uw.edu.
- 30 days before the event = $35 cancellation fee
- 48 hours before the event = $50 cancellation fee
- No show = No refund
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“Promoting Health Equity in Advanced Practice”
FORMAT: In-person Conference
DATE: Thursday-Friday | October 19-20, 2023
LOCATION & PARKING: Bell Harbor, Seattle WA
Quick Links
Register for Day One only
Register for Day Two only
Conference Description
APPC 2023 offers healthcare providers an opportunity to validate and enhance clinical competencies, acquire new assessments, and examine critical issues in healthcare at the state and national levels. Learn about new products, services, and pharmacotherapeutic agents.
The program includes experts in all tracks. Different sessions allow participants to design their own educational tracks in the areas of adolescent, adult, family, geriatric, pediatric, psychosocial, and sexual and reproductive health care. Teaching methods include lectures, case studies, discussions, and poster sessions.
Benefits of attending this conference:
- Learn from experts in your field
- Have the opportunity to explore an extensive variety of topics
- Connect with exhibitors
- Network with your peers to reflect and reconnect
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals include staff nurses, clinical nurse leaders, clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, nurse educators, primary care providers, physicians, physician assistants, managers, administrators, social workers, and other interested healthcare providers, as well as the UW School of Nursing Faculty and students.
Learning Outcomes
- Apply up-to-date clinical evidence-based practices to assess and manage health problems in primary and acute specialty care settings.
- Understand pharmacologic trends and management in own specialty related to clinical practice.
- Perform advanced skills related to own specialty to better provide safe patient care.
- Promote interprofessional collaboration by engaging with interprofessional speakers and using social media platforms to share knowledge, insights, and resources.
Discount Rates
Discount rates below are applicable for all registrations. Please email cne@uw.edu for the coupon code.
- Students = 50%
- Retirees = 25%
- UW SoN Faculty & Staff = 25%
Keynote Speaker
Topic: Advancing Health Equity Through Policy and Practice
Patty Hayes, MN, RN
Former Director, Public Health Seattle & King County, Member State Board of Health
For over 40 years, Patty Hayes has been a leader in Public Health & public policy development. She recently retired from her position as Director of Public Health Seattle & King County where she led the efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as other public health initiatives such as Best Starts for Kids. Currently, Patty has been appointed by the Governor to serve on the State Board of Health and the Public Health Advisory Board. She also serves as Chair of the UW School of Nursing Dean’s Advisory Board. Patty has received numerous awards including the UW Alumna Summa Laude Dignata in 2020, the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service in 2021, ANA Honorary Recognition Award in 2011, and was inducted into the WSNA Nursing Hall of Fame in 2002.
Schedule
October 19, 2023
Time | Concurrent Sessions 1 | Concurrent Sessions 2 | Concurrent Sessions 3 | Concurrent Sessions 4 | Concurrent Sessions 5 |
7:15 – 8:00 | Check-In and Breakfast | ||||
8:00 – 9:00 | Welcome and Keynote - Advancing Health Equity Through Policy and Practice | Patty Hayes, MN, RN | ||||
9:00 – 9:15 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
9:15 – 10:15 | SRH| Consent & confidentiality in the care of the adolescent patient in WA state| Jennifer Curwen, DNP, MS, ARNP, CNM, FNP-C | Peds| Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia: A review of updated guidelines and recommendations for practice | Icel Sullivan, DNP, ARNP, CPNP-PC, ARNP | Adult/Gero| SGLT-2s: Drug of the year (Rx) | Abby Winter, PharmD, MPA, BCACP, CDES | Acute/Critical | Role of advance practice providers on inpatient team | Laurie A. Soine PhD, ARNP | Psych | Mood disorders in the peripartum period and parenthood part 1 (Rx) | Tricia Spach, MN, ARNP |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
10:30 – 11-30 | Psych | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation | Nick Weiss, MD | FNP |Concussion: Heads Up on New Updates | Renee Cartarini, DNP,ARNP, FNP-BC | FNP| Palliative Care on Dementia Patients| Gina Kang, MD | Acute/Critical |Approaches to Acute Renal Failure (with a heart failure flavor) | David Mariuma, MD | Psych | Mood disorders in the peripartum period and parenthood part 2 (Rx) | Tricia Spach, MN, ARNP |
11:30 – 12:30 | Lunch and Exhibitors | ||||
12:30-1:30
|
SRH |Itching for an Answer:
Female Genital & Vulvar Dermatology--When to Treat and When to Refer? | Jennifer Heuberger, ARNP, MSN, FNP-C
|
Peds | Gender Affirming Primary Care ( Presented via Zoom) | Emily Robinson DNP, ARNP & Anna Boomgaarden, RN, BSN | Adult/Geri | Chronic Kidney Disease (Rx) | David Mariuma, MD | Acute/Critical | Setting Limits: Responding to requests for medically inappropriate care | Mark Tonelli, MD, MA | Adult/Geri | Menopause Assessment and Management in the Primary Care Setting (Rx)| Ginny Ryan, M.D. M.A. |
1:30 – 1:40 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
1:40 – 2:40 | SRH| STD Update and PREP (Rx) | Jacqui Murillo, ARNP, FNP-C | Peds | Cancer Patients Need Primary Care Too| Cory Hoeppner, ARNP, MN | FNP | A talk on back pain | Lauren Paladino, DO | Adult/Geri | When Memory Starts to Slip: Evaluating and Treating Signs of Cognitive Impairment | Barak Gaster, MD | Psych | Stress Reduction for Work and Beyond: Tips to Become a Little Happier | Nicole Johnson, BSN, RN, CCRN, CEP |
2:40 – 2:50 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
2:50 – 3:50 | FNP | Osteoporosis in Primary Care| Thuan Ong, MD, MPH | SRH | Contraceptive Updates (Rx) | Mackenzie Weiland, MSN, ARNP, WHNP-BC, SANE-A | Workshop 1| When in doubt, gel it out: The basics of point of care lung ultrasound| Kris Ramilo, DNP, ARNP, AGPNP (Acute/Critical Care) | Workshop 2 |Pregnancy Options Counseling : principles of care and identifying implicit bias| Jenny Hamblett Mohr, CNM, ARNP (SRH) | Workshop 3 | Suturing Workshop| Anna Sturm, PA-C (Acute/Critical Care) |
3:50 – 4:00 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
4:00 – 5:00 | Acute/Critical | The 3 Wishes Project | Matthew Smith, PA-C, MCHS | Peds | Urgent Issues in Pediatrics | Matthew Graves, MD |
October 20, 2023
Time | Concurrent Sessions 1 |
Concurrent Sessions 2 | Concurrent Sessions 3 | Concurrent Sessions 4 | Concurrent Sessions 5 |
8:00 – 9:00 | Welcome and POTY (Preceptor of the Year Awards) | ||||
9:00 – 9:15 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
9:15 – 10:15 | Psych | Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (Rx) | Arjun Bansal, MD | SRH Rx | Perinatal Mental Health | Veronika Zantop, MD | Acute/Critical | Acute Care Management of Decompensated Heart Failure | Ben Hocutt, MSN, AG-ACNP, BC, AACC | Adult/Gero | 2023 Beers Criteria Update(Rx)| Pamela Stitzlein Davies, MS, ARNP, FAANP | FNP | Wound Care Basics for the Primary Care Provider | Holly Vance, DNP, ARNP, AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN, CWON-AP |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
10:30 – 11-30 | Psych| Youth and Suicide |Alice Goodwin-Yoon, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC | SRH| Navigating Menopause (Rx) | Lisa Abel, DNP, MSN, ARNP, WHNP-BC | Acute/Critical Rx | It’s Good to C U: Updates in the worlds of Cdiff and UTI (Rx) | Julianna Van Enk, PharmD, BCPS | Peds |Outpatient Cardiology for Advanced Practice Pediatrics (Presented Via Zoom) |Emily Moore, ARNP, PhD, CPNP-PC | SRH Rx | The Role of the PCP in Early Pregnancy Care: Screening, Prevention and Education | Jenny Hamblett Mohr, CNM, ARNP |
11:30 – 12:30 | Lunch and Exhibitors | ||||
12:30 – 1:30 | Psych |OCD therapy and pharmacologic treatment (Rx)| Katherine Lo, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC | Adult/Geri | Knee Pain Clinical Peals for Primary Care | Andre Abadin, DO, CAQSM, RMSK | Acute/Critical | If You Can't Face The Wolves, Don't Go Into The Forest: Lupus For Primary Care | Kori Dewing, DNP, ARNP, ANP-C | Peds |Primary Care Considerations for Pediatric Otolaryngology | Katie Kehoe, ARNP,CPNP | FNP Rx| Cardiology: Chronic Outpatient Management | Ben Hocutt, MSN, AG-ACNP |
1:30 – 1:40 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
1:40 – 2:40 | SRH | Sexual History Taking Made Easy: Getting Permission, Building Rapport and Staying Curious | Ginny Cassidy Brinn, MSN, ARNP | Adult/Geri |Digital Health Innovations for Older Adults | Oleg Zaslavsky PhD, MHA, RN, FAAN | Acute/Critical |Sepsis Treatment| Jenny Wong, PharmD, Hilary Sobeck, PharmD | Peds| Antibiotic Use in Pediatrics (Rx)| Teri Woo, PhD, ARNP, CPNP-PC, CNL, FAANP | FNP| Fundamental Dermatology for Primary Care | Meghan Clark, MSN, ARNP, AGPCNP-BC |
2:40 – 2:50 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
2:50 – 3:50 | Peds| Practical Pediatric Dermatology: Exploring Common skin conditions that may present in the Primary Care or Urgent Care Setting| Suing Lockhart, MSN, PNP-BC | Psych |Chronic Tic Disorders and their Coexisting Conditions | Samuel H Zinner MD, FAAP | Workshop 4 | IUD Insertion | Jessica Swenson, ARNP & Jenny Sabal, ARNP (SRH) | Workshop 5| Arthrocentesis and Soft Tissue Injection Workshop (Rx) | Kori Dewing, DNP, ARNP, ANP-C ; Bethany Roth Witham DNP, FNP-BC (Adult/Geri) | Workshop 6 | PSYCH Motivational interviewing |Ben Packard, MSW, LICSW |
3:50 – 4:00 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
4:00 – 5:00 | FNP | CGM in primary care or DM related complications (Rx) | Prachi Thekdi, DNP, ARNP, BC-ADM | Adult/Geri | Best Practices for Insomnia Evaluation and Management (Rx) | Catherine McCall, MD | |||
5:00 – 5:10 | Wrap up & Evaluation |
*Schedule is subject to change
Poster Abstracts Invitation
Promoting Improvement in Healthcare Delivery, Education, Research, and Policy
Have you created a practice improvement project or developed an innovative educational strategy, clinical program, or research project that highlights improvements in health care delivery, education, research, or policy? We invite you to submit a poster abstract.
Registration Discount Price: $450 (2-day attendance)
-
-
- Poster Guidelines
- Submit a Poster
- Deadline:
-
Poster Presentation Benefits:
-
- Communicate research or program findings to enhance the practice of others.
- Network with providers who share your interests.
- Discuss practical strategies for healthcare delivery.
- Strengthen your resume.
- Some employers will pay your registration fees if you present a poster!
Hotels and Activities
For those needing accommodation, we have partnered with Seattle Marriott Waterfront to get a special rate for the duration of the Conference. Use the reservation link or call (800) 228-9290 and ask for the“Advanced Practice in Primary and Acute Care Room Block” to reserve a room.
From Wed, Oct 18 to Saturday, Oct 21st, 2023.
Last day to book: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Book Your Group/Corporate Rate | Marriott International
For those who want to check out other accommodations and things to do in the area: Hotels and surroundings
Seattle is a vibrant and culturally diverse destination that offers a unique experience in a stunning natural setting. With great restaurants, iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, a thriving arts and cultural scene, and of course, numerous coffee cafes, you’ll find any number of things to explore on these websites:
visitseattle.org | downtownseattle.com | experiencewa.com
Refund Policy
If you register but cannot attend, you must submit a written request to UWCNE by email at cne@uw.edu.
- 30 days before the event = $35 cancellation fee
- 48 hours before the event = $50 cancellation fee
- No show = No refund
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FORMAT: In-person Conference
DATE: Thursday-Friday | October 19-20, 2023
LOCATION & PARKING: Bell Harbor, Seattle WA
Register for Full Conference
Register for Day One only
Conference Description
APPC 2023 offers healthcare providers an opportunity to validate and enhance clinical competencies, acquire new assessments, and examine critical issues in healthcare at the state and national levels. Learn about new products, services, and pharmacotherapeutic agents.
The program includes experts in all tracks. Different sessions allow participants to design their own educational tracks in the areas of adolescent, adult, family, geriatric, pediatric, psychosocial, and sexual and reproductive health care. Teaching methods include lectures, case studies, discussions, and poster sessions.
Benefits of attending this conference:
- Learn from experts in your field
- Have the opportunity to explore an extensive variety of topics
- Connect with exhibitors
- Network with your peers to reflect and reconnect
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals include staff nurses, clinical nurse leaders, clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, nurse educators, primary care providers, physicians, physician assistants, managers, administrators, social workers, and other interested healthcare providers, as well as the UW School of Nursing Faculty and students.’=
Learning Outcomes
- Apply up-to-date clinical evidence-based practices to assess and manage health problems in primary and acute specialty care settings.
- Understand pharmacologic trends and management in own specialty related to clinical practice.
- Perform advanced skills related to own specialty to better provide safe patient care.
- Promote interprofessional collaboration by engaging with interprofessional speakers and using social media platforms to share knowledge, insights, and resources.
Discount Rates
Discount rates below are applicable for all registrations. Please email cne@uw.edu for the coupon code.
- Students = 50%
- Retirees = 25%
- UW SoN Faculty & Staff = 20%
Schedule
October 20, 2023
Time | Concurrent Sessions 1 |
Concurrent Sessions 2 | Concurrent Sessions 3 | Concurrent Sessions 4 | Concurrent Sessions 5 |
8:00 – 9:00 | Welcome and POTY (Preceptor of the Year Awards) | ||||
9:00 – 9:15 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
9:15 – 10:15 | Psych | Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (Rx) | Arjun Bansal, MD | SRH Rx | Perinatal Mental Health | Veronika Zantop, MD | Acute/Critical | Acute Care Management of Decompensated Heart Failure | Ben Hocutt, MSN, AG-ACNP, BC, AACC | Adult/Gero | 2023 Beers Criteria Update(Rx)| Pamela Stitzlein Davies, MS, ARNP, FAANP | FNP | Wound Care Basics for the Primary Care Provider | Holly Vance, DNP, ARNP, AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN, CWON-AP |
10:15 – 10:30 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
10:30 – 11-30 | Psych| Youth and Suicide |Alice Goodwin-Yoon, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC | SRH| Navigating Menopause (Rx) | Lisa Abel, DNP, MSN, ARNP, WHNP-BC | Acute/Critical Rx | It’s Good to C U: Updates in the worlds of Cdiff and UTI (Rx) | Julianna Van Enk, PharmD, BCPS | Peds |Outpatient Cardiology for Advanced Practice Pediatrics (Presented Via Zoom) |Emily Moore, ARNP, PhD, CPNP-PC | SRH Rx | The Role of the PCP in Early Pregnancy Care: Screening, Prevention and Education | Jenny Hamblett Mohr, CNM, ARNP |
11:30 – 12:30 | Lunch and Exhibitors | ||||
12:30 – 1:30 | Psych |OCD therapy and pharmacologic treatment (Rx)| Katherine Lo, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC | Adult/Geri | Knee Pain Clinical Peals for Primary Care | Andre Abadin, DO, CAQSM, RMSK | Acute/Critical | If You Can't Face The Wolves, Don't Go Into The Forest: Lupus For Primary Care | Kori Dewing, DNP, ARNP, ANP-C | Peds |Primary Care Considerations for Pediatric Otolaryngology | Katie Kehoe, ARNP,CPNP | FNP Rx| Cardiology: Chronic Outpatient Management | Ben Hocutt, MSN, AG-ACNP |
1:30 – 1:40 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
1:40 – 2:40 | SRH | Sexual History Taking Made Easy: Getting Permission, Building Rapport and Staying Curious | Ginny Cassidy Brinn, MSN, ARNP | Adult/Geri |Digital Health Innovations for Older Adults | Oleg Zaslavsky PhD, MHA, RN, FAAN | Acute/Critical |Sepsis Treatment| Jenny Wong, PharmD, Hilary Sobeck, PharmD | Peds| Antibiotic Use in Pediatrics (Rx)| Teri Woo, PhD, ARNP, CPNP-PC, CNL, FAANP | FNP| Fundamental Dermatology for Primary Care | Meghan Clark, MSN, ARNP, AGPCNP-BC |
2:40 – 2:50 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
2:50 – 3:50 | Peds| Practical Pediatric Dermatology: Exploring Common skin conditions that may present in the Primary Care or Urgent Care Setting| Suing Lockhart, MSN, PNP-BC | Psych |Chronic Tic Disorders and their Coexisting Conditions | Samuel H Zinner MD, FAAP | Workshop 4 | IUD Insertion | Jessica Swenson, ARNP & Jenny Sabal, ARNP (SRH) | Workshop 5| Arthrocentesis and Soft Tissue Injection Workshop (Rx) | Kori Dewing, DNP, ARNP, ANP-C ; Bethany Roth Witham DNP, FNP-BC (Adult/Geri) | Workshop 6 | PSYCH Motivational interviewing |Ben Packard, MSW, LICSW |
3:50 – 4:00 | Break and Exhibitors | ||||
4:00 – 5:00 | FNP | CGM in primary care or DM related complications (Rx) | Prachi Thekdi, DNP, ARNP, BC-ADM | Adult/Geri | Best Practices for Insomnia Evaluation and Management (Rx) | Catherine McCall, MD | |||
5:00 – 5:10 | Wrap up & Evaluation |
*Schedule subject to Change
Poster Abstracts Invitation
Promoting Improvement in Healthcare Delivery, Education, Research, and Policy
Have you created a practice improvement project or developed an innovative educational strategy, clinical program, or research project that highlights improvements in health care delivery, education, research, or policy? We invite you to submit a poster abstract.
Registration Discount Price: $450 Both days
-
-
- Poster Guidelines
- Submit a Poster
- Deadline:
-
Poster Presentation Benefits:
-
- Communicate research or program findings to enhance the practice of others.
- Network with providers who share your interests.
- Discuss practical strategies for healthcare delivery.
- Strengthen your resume.
- Some employers will pay your registration fees if you present a poster!
Hotels and Activities
For those needing accommodation, we have partnered with Seattle Marriott Waterfront to get a special rate for the duration of the Conference. Use the reservation link or call (800) 228-9290 and ask for the“Advanced Practice in Primary and Acute Care Room Block” to reserve a room.
From Wed, Oct 18 to Saturday, Oct 21st, 2023.
Last day to book: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Book Your Group/Corporate Rate | Marriott International
For those who want to check out other accommodations and things to do in the area: Hotels and surroundings
Seattle is a vibrant and culturally diverse destination that offers a unique experience in a stunning natural setting. With great restaurants, iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, a thriving arts and cultural scene, and of course, numerous coffee cafes, you’ll find any number of things to explore on these websites:
visitseattle.org | downtownseattle.com | experiencewa.com
Refund Policy
If you register but cannot attend, you must submit a written request to UWCNE by email at cne@uw.edu.
- 30 days before the event = $35 cancellation fee
- 48 hours before the event = $50 cancellation fee
- No show = No refund
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Critical Care 2020
On-Demand Program
Course Desciption
This online program is designed as an introductory, supplemental, or refresher course on issues pertaining to Critical Care Nursing. Sessions focus on Prone Positioning of the ARDS Patient, Hemodynamics, COVID-19 in the Critical Care Setting, and Moral Distress and Resiliency. Teaching methods include video lectures, PDF handouts, and case study analysis.
Target Audience
Nurses and other healthcare professionals who work in Critical Care healthcare settings, Emergency Departments, and other interested healthcare professionals.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
- Describe the physiologic effects of prone positioning.
- Develop a knowledge base to assist with developing specific strategies in response to moral distress that are focused on balance and whole health.
- Identify treatment standards for the critically ill patient diagnosed with COVID-19.
- Define the four mechanisms of Shock.
Featured Topics
- Why Prone Positioning in ARDS? Sunny Ohman
- Moral Distress and Evidence Based Interventions to Resilience Desiree Wood
- ICU Management of COVID-19 Desiree Wood
- Hemodynamics of Shock Desiree Wood
Speakers
- Sunny Ohman, MSN, CRNA, ACNP-B, Associate Professor University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle
- Desiree Wood, DNP, ARNP, ARNP, VA Puget Sound MICU/CCU, Seattle
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Immediate Response 2020: Essential Skills for Urgent Clinical Situations
On-Demand Program
Course Description
How quickly will you recognize a clinically urgent situation and how will you respond? How can you prevent critical deterioration? In today’s healthcare environment, patients are more acutely ill than ever before and clinical emergencies can arise rapidly. This program is an opportunity to improve your knowledge and update your practice for meeting the needs of patients experiencing acute and potentially life-threatening conditions. Teaching methods include video, PDF handouts and case studies.
Target Audience
For nurses and other healthcare professionals who work in acute, sub-acute and urgent care healthcare settings.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of the conference, you will be better able to:
- Discuss key aspects of communication during crucial interactions
- Identify Behavioral Health Impacts of COVID-19
- Discuss the general treatment interventions for toxicologic emergencies
- Identify at least one way to improve palliative access during a pandemic
- Be able to discuss challenges to implementation and achieving compliance
- Potential treatment strategies for COVD-19 induced cardiomyopathies
- Identify key components in article using a rapid review (speed dating)
Featured Topics
- Communicable Diseases: Red Flags and Tips for the “Every day” Infection Prevention RN – Lindsey Boyd
- Behavioral Health Impacts and YOU During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Marie Cockerham
- Toxicologic Emergencies – Rusty Genzel
- The Role of Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic – Darrell Owens
- Identifying and Meeting Challenges around the Trained Observer Process – Patty Endicott
- Multi-Organ Involvement of COVID-19: Cardiac Emergencies – Rache Mureau-Haines
- Speed Dating the Research – Elizabeth Bridges
Speakers
- Lindsay Boyd, MSN, CNS, CCRN-K, Infection Prevention CNS, UWMC Montlake
- Elizabeth Bridges, PhD, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN, Professor, UW School of Nursing; Clinical Nurse Researcher, UWMC
- Marie Cockerham, MN, RN, CCRN, Critical Care Clinical Nurse Educator, UW Medicine/UWMC, Seattle
- Patty Endicott, RN, BCHS, MSN, Clinical Nurse Educator, UWMC Northwest Campus
- Rusty Genzel, MSN, RN, CEN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, University of Washington Medical Center
- Rache Mureau-Haines, ARNP, DNP, Teaching Associate, Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, UW
- Darrell Owens, DNP, Section Head, Palliative Care, UWMC Northwest Campus
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Immediate Response 2021 | All Modules
On-Demand Program
Course Description
How quickly will you recognize a clinically urgent situation and how will you respond? How can you prevent critical deterioration? In today’s healthcare environment, patients are more acutely ill than ever before and clinical emergencies can arise rapidly. This course is an opportunity to improve your knowledge and update your practice for meeting the needs of patients experiencing acute and potentially life-threatening conditions. Teaching methods include video, PDF handout, and case studies.
Target Audience
For nurses and other healthcare professionals who work in acute, sub-acute and urgent care healthcare settings.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
- Describe how the “I’m fine” culture contributes to job burnout and stress among healthcare workers.
- List the most common reasons for escalating level of care for in-hospital of out-of-hospital patients.
- Decide which communication tool to use for crucial conversations.
- Prioritize life threatening chest pain differential.
- Identify triggers and prodromal symptoms for vasovagal syncope.
- Review fundamental principles of electrocardiography (ECG).
- LEARN suicide prevention skills.
Featured Topics
- Building Strong Teams: Shifting Away from the I’m Fine Culture in Healthcare – Cheri Constantino-Shor, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CRNI
- The Waiting is the Hard Part: What to do While Help is on the Way – Annie Stedman, BSN, RN, CEN
- Crucial Conversations: What did You Just Say? – Keondra Rustan, PhD, RN, CHSE, CNE | Annie Stedman, BSN, RN, CEN | Marie Yabut, MN, RN, CEN
- Chest Pain: What Could It Be? – Marie Yabut, MN, RN, CEN
- Urgent Response for Vasovagal Syncope and Over Sedation – Jennifer Okimoto, RN
- Tips and Tricks for 12-Lead EKG Interpretation – Tao Zheng, MN, RN, CCRN-CSC-CMC, CHFN, PCCN
- LEARN Saves Lives: Suicide Prevention Training – Peter Loft
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FORMAT: In-person Conference
DATE: Friday, December 9, 2022
LOCATION & PARKING: UW Center for Urban Horticulture
Conference Description
How quickly will you recognize a clinically urgent situation and how will you respond? How can you prevent critical deterioration? In today’s healthcare environment, patients are more acutely ill than ever before and clinical emergencies can arise rapidly. This conference is an opportunity to improve your knowledge and update your practice for meeting the needs of patients experiencing acute and potentially life-threatening conditions. Teaching methods include lectures, interactive discussions, and case studies.
Target Audience
Nurses and other healthcare professionals who work in acute, Emergency Departments, Urgent Care, and critical care healthcare settings. Frontline staff nurses, LPNs, representatives from outpatient settings, and case managers.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this conference, you will be better able to:
- Discuss implicit bias and how it affects the provision of care.
- Discuss barriers to care provision.
- Describe ways in which the pandemic has influenced how we provide care to our patients.
Program Schedule
TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
7:30 am | Registration & Breakfast | |
8:00 am | Welcome and Overview | |
8:15 am | Neurologic Emergencies: Pathology & Interventions | Michelle Dedeo, DNP, ARNP-CNS, ACCNS-AG, CCRN, CNRN, SCRN |
9:15 am | Break & Exhibitors | |
9:25 am | Compassion in Nursing: Finding the Pathway Back from Stress Injury | Cheri Constantino Shor, MSN, RN, CRNI, CMSRN |
10:25 am | Break & Exhibitors | |
10:35 am | Modern-Day Slavery: Recognizing Human Trafficking in our Healthcare Community | Heather Dang, MSN, RNC |
11:35 am | Lunch Break (provided by CNE) & Exhibitors | |
12:35 pm | Reimagining Low-Barrier Care | Maggie Green, MD, MPH |
1:35 pm | Break & Exhibitors | |
1:50 pm | Mental Health Crisis | Caitlin Smith |
2:40 pm | Break & Exhibitors | |
2:55 pm | Sepsis: Infective Endocarditis | Joel Green, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC-CSC |
3:55 pm – 4:15 pm | Adjourn and Evaluation |
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Stroke 2020
On-Demand Program
Course Description
Looking to learn more about what you as a nurse can do to improve outcomes for your patients experiencing Stroke? Learn from top experts in the field with this online program, designed as a continuing education offering on essential skills for nurses caring for patients experiencing stroke. Sessions focus on Hemorrhagic Stroke, Advanced Neurological Assessment, Guidelines for Acute Ischemic Stroke, and Nursing Care of the Stroke Patient. Teaching methods include video lectures and case study analysis, and PDF handouts.
Target Audience
Nurses and other healthcare professionals who care for patients experiencing stroke in Critical Care, Acute Care, and Emergency Department health settings and other interested healthcare professionals.
Objectives for Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
- Identify nursing interventions that improve outcomes for patients experiencing stroke.
- Develop a systematic approach to a neurological assessment.
- Describe updates to practice in the care of patients experiencing ischemic stroke.
- Discuss selected anatomic and clinical correlation, pathophysiology, and pertinent nursing assessment after hemorrhagic stroke.
Featured Topics
- Nursing Care of the Stroke Patient – Carey Stadler
- Advanced Neurological Assessment – Carey Stadler
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment Updates – David Tirschwell
- Hemorrhagic Stroke: Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Pat Blissitt
Speakers
- Pat Blissitt, PhD, ARNP-CNS, CNRN, Neuroscience Educator and Neuroscience CNS, Harborview Medical Center
- Carey Stadler, RN, BSN, CNRN, Neuroscience Educator, Virginia Mason Medical Center
- David Tirschwell, MD, MSc, Medical Director of Comprehensive Stroke Care, Harborview Medical Center