Invited

 
Saturday, June 21, 2008

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
PC1 - Breastfeeding Challenges - Evidence-Based and Best Practice Solutions  
PC2 - Accidents Happen: Criminal Prosecution for Nursing Errors?  
PC3 - Scholarly Writing: Moving from Research Journals into Mainstream Media  

1:00 PM-5:00 PM
PC4 - Pearls of the Trade  
PC5 - Teaching with Simulation  
PC6 - Madness of Methamphetamine (Crank) and Crack Cocaine in Pregnancy: Maternal and Neonatal Identification, Treatment and Outcomes  
 
Sunday, June 22, 2008

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
PC7 - People Map System: Understanding Yourself and Others  
PC8 - Chronic Illness in Pregnancy  
PC9 - Lab Interpretation in Women's Health and Pregnancy  

2:30 PM-3:30 PM
GS 1 - Mission Possible: Surefire Strategies for Learning to Love the Twists and Turns of Healthcare Today  

3:45 PM-4:45 PM
WN 1 - What's New in Neonatal Nursing  
WN 2 - What's New in Women's Health  
WN 3 - What's New in Childbearing?  
WN 4 - What's New in Professional Issues?  
 
Monday, June 23, 2008

7:00 AM-8:15 AM
Legislative Breakfast - Perinatal Mood Disorders: An Overview and Legislative Updates  

8:45 AM-9:45 AM
GS 2 - Outcomes, Evidence, and Partnerships for Change: Achieving High Quality Care for Women and Newborns  

11:15 AM-12:45 PM
A1 - Capturing Costs in OB Triage: The Secret to Success  
A2 - Hypoglycemia in the Newborn: I Thought It Would Have Been All Worked out by Now  
A3 - the Wellness Challenge  
A4 - Drugstore Pharmacology: A Walk down the Drugstore Aisle  
A5 - Enhancing Unique Personal, Social and Emotional Intelligence: Moving Units to GREATness  
A8 - Ethics at the Edge of Viability  

2:45 PM-3:45 PM
B1 - Failure to Rescue in Obstetrics: Implications for Patient Safety  
B2 - Diabetes in Pregnancy  
B3 - What's That? Common Minor Anomalies on the Newborn Exam.  
B4 - Elective Cesarean Deliveries: Consumers Beware!  
B5 - Reviewing for Nursing for Women's Health and Other Scholarly Journals  
B8 - Sleep Disorders  

4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Legislative Forum  
Research Symposium  
 
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

8:30 AM-9:30 AM
GS3 - Team Building and Collaboration in a Diverse Health Care Environment  

10:00 AM-11:00 AM
C1 - a "Cool" Idea in the Treatment of Newborn Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy  
C2 - Ultrasound Update: Competencies  
C4 - PCOS, Hirsutism, Metabolic Syndrome  
C8 - It's a Plastic World: DEHP and Chemical Awareness in the Perinatal Setting  

11:15 AM-12:15 PM
D1 - a "Cool" Idea in the Treatment of Newborn Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy  
D2 - Ultrasound Update: Competencies  
D4 - PCOS, Hirsutism, Metabolic Syndrome  
D8 - It's a Plastic World: DEHP and Chemical Awareness in the Perinatal Setting  

2:15 PM-3:30 PM
F1 - MRSA in the Nursery and the Mother-Baby Unit  
F2 - Neonatal Skin Science: Update on Neonatal Skin Care Practices  
F3 - the Preelampsia Puzzle  
F4 - the West-Texas Early Pregnancy and Chlamydia Project: A Model for Intervention  
F5 - The Annual GYN Exam - What the Evidence Shows  
F7 - Teaching Strategies, Mentoring and Precepting for the Perinatal, Neworn Nurse Manager  
F8 - 2nd Stage Labor Management  

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
G1 - MRSA in the Nursery and the Mother-Baby Unit  
G2 - Neonatal Skin Science: Update on Neonatal Skin Care Practices  
G3 - the Preelampsia Puzzle  
G4 - the West-Texas Early Pregnancy and Chlamydia Project: A Model for Intervention  
G5 - The Annual GYN Exam - What the Evidence Shows  
G7 - Teaching Strategies, Mentoring and Precepting for the Perinatal, Newborn Nurse Manager  
G8 - 2nd Stage Labor Management  
 
Wednesday, June 25, 2008

6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Headlines in Healthcare Breakfast  
Nursing Informatics Networking Breakfast  

8:15 AM-9:45 AM
PP1 - How Do Racism, Poverty and Community Environment Influence Birth Outcomes?  
PP2 - Update on Cardiovascular Health in Women  
PP3 - Domestic Violence Advocacy: A Walk in Her Shoes  

10:00 AM-11:00 AM
H1 - An Update on 2nd Stage Labor Guidelines  
H2 - Diet, Exercise and Lifestyle Approaches for Lasting Weight Control  
H3 - Birthing Alternatives in a High Tech Environment  
H4 - Perinatal Unit Staffing - More Than Nurse to Patient Ratios  
H5 - Plants, Pills and Patches: Therapies for Menopausal Symptoms  

11:15 AM-12:15 PM
GS 4 - Finding the Funny  

1:00 PM-5:00 PM
PC10 - ACLS OB - Managing An OB Code  

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