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White Plains, NY on 09/23/2009

Education/CE Sessions

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM | September 23, 2009

Session Group I

Clinical

Infection Control, Part I

Meet the New York licensing requirement by attending this 2-part session aimed to prepare healthcare providers to avoid the spread of hospital infections.

Professional Development

Restoring Harmony & Reducing Stress

Whether you are a new healthcare professional or have many years of experience, you can avoid burnout by learning to balance your life.

9:15 AM to 10:15 AM | September 23, 2009

Session Group II

Clinical

Infection Control, Part II

Meet the New York licensing requirement by attending this 2-part session aimed to prepare healthcare providers to avoid the spread of hospital infections.

Professional Development

Patient Abandonment

Healthcare professionals protect the health, safety, and rights of their patients. Patient abandonment happens when that relationship is terminated without making reasonable arrangements for further care. This session will identify the circumstances under which a clinician can be brought up on legal charges.

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM | September 23, 2009

Session Group III

Clinical

Treatment Planning for Parkinson's Disease

Management of Parkinson's disease is a complex process that demands individualized and thoughtful treatment planning. This program will discuss pharmacological therapy, surgical options, multidisciplinary referrals, and psychosocial considerations in an effort to improve quality of life for the Parkinson community.

Student

Can Compassion Coexist in High-Tech Healthcare?

This interactive session explores the art of compassion, the main reason most caregivers chose healthcare as a career. Students, new grads and veteran healthcare caregivers will work in groups to discuss how you measure your own and your colleagues' compassion.

1:30 PM to 2:00 PM | September 23, 2009

Bonus Session

General

Build a Great Working Relationship With Your Boss

Your boss is key to your current on-the-job satisfaction and to your future success in the organization. So make your supervisor look good for hiring you. Efforts you make now toward a productive working relationship will pay off down the road - for your facility and for you.

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | September 23, 2009

Session Group IV

Professional Development

Don't Just Stand There, Say Something

Being assertive can help you articulate exactly what you need without being pushy or feeling intimidated. Learn how to effectively take charge to get what you want.

Professional Development

Wound Assessment

Promoting skin integrity in all patients must be the goal of all members of the healthcare team. Learn how to develop a skin care prevention plan for all patients in varied treatment settings.

Accreditation

Merion Publications Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association (No.  008-O-07), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Merion Publications, Inc. is also approved as a provider by the New Jersey Board of Education, California Board of Registered Nursing  (No. 13230) and by the Florida Board of Nursing (No. 3298 & CE Broker Provider #50-2739).




Nurses can earn up to 5.0 contact hours.

Sessions are not pre-approved for non-nursing credit. Attendees receive a certificate of attendance. It is the individual's responsibility to validate contact hours with their accrediting body.


 

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