Schedule



Thursday, September 23, 2010
 PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE - CONTENT SUBJECT TO CHANGE
  8:00am - 2:00pm T200: Pre-Conference Session: Promoting and Integrating Blood Management Across the Patient's Care Pathway
Presented by the Nurses' Professional Group
(The Pre-Conference Session is an additional fee; this session is not included in the main meeting registration fee.)
  8:00am - 8:10am Welcome and Introduction
Moderator: Ameila Baffa, RN
  8:10am - 9:30am Topic: Blood Management Primer/Pathways/Protocols/Safety in Blood Management through Standards of Care
Speakers: Amy Lombardo, RN and Loretta Humes, RN, BHS, CHES
  9:40am - 11:00am Topic: Empowered at the Bedside
Speakers: Tiffany Nelson, RN and Colleen Littrell, RN, BSN
(Case studies in patient blood management of patients who benefited from bedside RN intervention that promoted appropriate blood management.

11:15am - 12:15pm

ROUND TABLE LUNCHES
(Lunch is included in Pre-Conference fee.)

T201: Blood Management Program Development
Facilitator: Sharon Sledge, MA, MS, RN, C

T202: Anemia Clinic
Facilitator: Deborah Tolich, MSN, RN

T203: Data Management
Facilitator: Trudi Gallagher, RN

T204: Anemia of Chronic Disease
Facilitator: Heather Mingo, RN, MSnNP

T205: Iatrogenic Anemia Prevention in Pediatrics and Adults
Facilitator: Elora Thorpe, RN, MSN

T206: Ethics
Facilitator: Jo Valenti, RN
  12:30pm - 1:55pm Topic: Writing for Publication Workshop
Speaker: Robert Hess, RN, PhD
   7:00pm - 9:00pm T500: Free Evening Event (Open to everyone)
"A Puerto Rican Night" (food, beverages & entertainment)


Last Updated: Wednesday, July 7th, 2010