AACN Region 6

Critical Care Nursing: Visioning Beyond the Basics

Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area
2000 Century Boulevard Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30345

Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 2:00pm ET - Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 3:00pm ET
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2000 Century Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30345

Info

Speaker(s)

Megan E Brunson, MSN, RN, CNL, CCRN-CSC President AACN

Credits Offered

This event offers 10.0 CE credits to attendees.
Accreditation Info: This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. ANCC Accredited Approver number A0012 (60 minute contact hour)..

Attachments
AACN W-9 2019 (1000 KB)

Additional Information

Region VI of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses is hosting the annual critical and acute care nursing symposium in Atlanta Ga.  This two-day conference covers a wide range of topics related to new trends and procedures in the delivery of care to critically ill patients. 

Marriott hotel(s) offering your special group rate: $129.00/night

Start date: 9/22/19

End date: 9/24/19

Last day to book: 9/16/19  5PM

To reserve a room at the Marriott Northeast/Emory Area:

Book your group rate for Region VI AACN Chapters Collaboration Conference

 To book by phone: 800-228-9290    (mention AACN Region 6 Chapters Collaborative Conference)

Event Agenda

Critical Care Nursing: Visioning Beyond the Basics

Event Agenda

Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 2:00pm ET - Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 3:00pm ET

All times listed in Eastern Time (US & Canada).
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Sunday, September 22, 2019

  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm

    Leadership Pre-conference

    Leslie Culpepper APRN-CNS, MSN, CCRN

    This pre-conference session is open to all attendees and is lead by the Region 6 Chapter Advisor, Leslie Culpepper. It is a good opportunity to learn and to network with chapter members from across Georgia and Alabama.

Monday, September 23, 2019

  • 7:00am - 8:00am

    Registration

  • 8:00am - 8:15am

    Welcome

    Mary Zellinger RN ANP, CCNS, MN, CCRN-CSC, FCCM Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cardiovascular Critical Care, Emory University Hospital

  • 8:15am - 9:15am

    Partnering for Patient Safety

    David Murphy MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta Ga

  • 9:15am - 10:00am

    Break and Exhibits

    Please visit vendors in the exhibit area and express your appreciation for their support

  • 10:00am - 11:00am

    Stage IV Heart Failure and VAD Therapy

    Brian Howard, MD Medical Director Wellstar Health System, Marietta Ga

    Concurrent session A

  • 10:00am - 11:00am

    The 4 M's of Age Friendly Care

    David H. James DNP, RN-BC, CCNS, LSSGB Nursing Professional Development Specialist, UAB Highlands, Birmingham, Al

    Concurrent Session B:

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm

    When You Can't Avoid Mechanical Ventilation: A review of the indications for and complications of modes of mechanical ventilation

    Blane Moore, BS, RRT Staff Therapist, Adult Critical Care, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, Ga

    Concurrent Session A:

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm

    Redefining Patient and Provder Experience: The Things We Say

    Gary Jones BSN, RN, Office of Patient Experience and Engagement, UAB, Birmingham, Al.

    Concurrent Session B:

  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm

    Exhibits and Lunch (provided)

    Please present meal ticket prior to obtaining lunch

  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    ECMO and Post ECMO Care

    Peter W. Barrett MD

    Concurrent Session A:

  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    Surgery Went Well, But...Post-op Complications

    Sharon Engle, MSN, RN, BS, CCRN-K, Director of Critical Care Sevices, Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, Al

    Concurrent Session B:

  • 2:00pm - 3:15pm

    Update in the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock

    Katherine Nugent, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga

    General Session

  • 3:15pm - 3:30pm

    Announcements and Evaluation

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

  • 7:00am - 8:00am

    Registration

  • 8:00am - 8:15am

    Welcome Day 2

    Mary Zellinger RN, ANP, CCNS, MN, CCRN-CSC, FCCM Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cardiovascular Critical Care, Emory University Hospital

  • 8:15am - 9:30am

    AACN Keynote Address

    Megan Brunson, MSN, RN, CNL, CCRN-CSC President AACN

  • 9:30am - 10:15am

    Exhibits and break

  • 10:15am - 11:15am

    How Nurses and Patients Can Adapt to the Dark

    Megan Brunson, MSN, RN, CNL, CCRN-CSC President AACN CVICU Night Supervisor, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Tx

    Concurrent Session A:

  • 10:15am - 11:15am

    Brain Scramble: The Latest Research with ABCDEFG Bundle, Assessment Tools and Delirium Prevention

    Sharon Coffey, DNP, RN, CRNP, ACNS-BC Nurse Practioner, Athens Limestone Hosptial, Athens, Al

    Concurrent Session B:

  • 11:15am - 12:15pm

    Pediatric Poisoning: Common Substances that Can Be Deadly to Kids

    Sheri Carey, DNP, APRN, PCNS-BC Director, RN-BSN Program Georga Southern University School of Nursing, Statesboro, Ga

    Concurrent Session A:

  • 11:15am - 12:15pm

    Nutritional Issues in Critical Care

    Sabry Gabriel, MD Primary Care Associates, Macon Ga

    Concurrent Session B: This session is approved for CERP (continuing education recognition points) only and not CE Contact hour credit. CERPs may be used for AACN Certification renewal.

  • 12:15pm - 1:15pm

    Exhibits/Lunch (provided)

  • 1:15pm - 2:15pm

    Superbowl LII: Preparing for the Worst Case Scenario

    Philip J. Haun, DNP,MBA, RN, CEN, NE-BC, NHDP-BC Director, Emergency and Clinical Support Services, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta Ga Sarah Omess, CRNP Clinical Nurse Specialist, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta Ga

  • 2:15pm - 2:30pm

    Questions and Evlauations

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