Conference Information

Target Audience

Nurses practicing in PAT, Pre-op, Intra-op,

Post-op, Pain management, Ambulatory

Surgery, and Endoscopy

Purpose

To provide current evidence-based

information for nurses practicing in

 the perianesthesia setting.

Overall Program Objective

Discuss a variety of topics related to

 indirect and direct care of patients.

Review foundational topics essential for

all levels of perianesthesia nurses.

Accreditation

Vanderbilt University Medical Center,

Department of Nursing Education

 and Development is an approved

provider of continuing nursing education

by the Tennessee Nurses Association,

an accredited approver by the

 American Nurses Credentialing Center’s

 Commission on Accreditation.

 Contact hours - 7

Refund policy

Full refund with a written request

postmarked 2 weeks prior to the

conference. Full refund if for any

reason the conference is canceled.

For more information

Contact: Gwen Booth, RN, CAPA

               2010  TSPAN President

Phone: (615)893-8960

Email: gwen.booth@vanderbilt.edu

Website: http://TSPANonline.org

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2010Fall Fling Registration

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FEE SCHEDULE:

_____ $75.00 ASPAN Members early bird*

_____ $90.00 Non-members early bird*

______$100.00 On-site registration

______$35.00 Non licensed student

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Check, credit card, or Paypal accepted for conference fees. For credit card or paypal go to the TSPAN website:

http://tspanonline.org/Fall_Conference.html

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Make checks payable to TSPAN and mail (with registration form) to:

Kay Fecher, RN, BSN

7004 Stone Mill Road

Knoxville, TN 37919

Saturday September 25, 2010

CONFERENCE AGENDA

7:15-7:45am Registration

             (light breakfast and beverages provided)

7:45-8:00 am Opening Remarks

                       Gwen Booth, RN, CAPA, TSPAN President

8:00-9:00 am Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia

                        William O’Byrne, MD

9:00-10:00am What is this ERCP and how do

                           I care for the patient?

                        Patrick Yachimski, MD

10:00-10:15am Poster Presentations and Break

10:15-12:15am Differential Diagnosis of Shock

                         Vee Rice, RN, PhD

12:15-1:30pm Lunch (on your own)

1:30-2:30pm The Research Process and

                        Good Clinical Practices

                       Damon Michaels, CCRP

2:30-3:30pm Assessment of the neuro-patient

                                      in the PACU

                       Arlene Boudreaux, RN Nurse Educator NICU

3:30-3:45pm  Break

3:45-4:45 pm Obstructive Sleep Apnea

                       Shannon Hersey, MD

4:45-5:00pm Closing & Evaluations

Silent Auction all day

Collecting items for Second Harvest Food Bank