3rd Annual Critical Care Nursing Symposium

Presented by the University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, and Nurse Recruitment

If you're a nurse who cares for critically ill patients or a nursing student who is interested in critical care after graduation, the Critical Care Nursing Symposium is a "must attend."

When: September 21, 2009
Where: Arthur Kornberg Research Building
Class of ’62 Auditorium
Credits: This activity will provide 7.0 nursing contact hours.
Fees: $35 for Strong Health nurses; $50 for all other nurses; $25 for undergraduate nursing students

The Critical Care Nursing Symposium will enable the learner to gather practical and evidence-based knowledge through the educational sessions on the following proposed topics:

Presentation Speaker
Authentic Leadership: Creating and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments Debbie Brinker
Acute Stroke Treatment: Critical Care from the ED to the ICU Babak Jahromi

Bugs be Gone! Source Control in the ICU Kathleen Vollman
Hitting the Bull’s Eye on Never Events Kathleen Vollman
Palliative Care in the Critical Care Setting Laura Hogan
Heart Failure Management: Medical and Surgical Options Theresa Brocious
Mechanical Ventilation Modes & Weaning Michael Apostolakos
Is Laughter the Best Medicine? Beverly House
Note: Some topics are tentative and subject to change based on speaker availability.

Submit Your Poster Abstract

We will be accepting poster abstracts and offering FREE registration if accepted. Read our guidelines for poster abstract submission.

Contact Information

Phone:

Nancy Freeland (585) 275-6015
Barry Evans (585) 275-1010

Email:

nancy_freeland@urmc.rochester.edu
barry_evans@urmc.rochester.edu