Greater Washington Area Chapter of AACN

28th Annual Symposium

Conference Center at Sheppard Pratt
6501 N. Charles Street
Towson, MD 21285

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 6:00pm ET - Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 9:00pm ET
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Posted by Chesapeake Bay Chapter of AACN

6501 N. Charles Street, Towson, MD 21285

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Topic

Critical Care Nursing: The Future is Now!

Speaker(s)

Paula McCauley, Karen McQuillan, Kathryn VonRueden, Dr. Daniel Haase, Sam Matta, Karen Mack, and more!

Credits Offered

This event offers 12.0 CEU credits to attendees.
Accreditation Info: "The American Association of Critical-care Nurses is approved by the California Board of Nursing, Provider number 01036. This program has been approved for 12.00 contact hours, file number 21150.".

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Chesapeake Bay Chapter-American Association of Critical-Care Nurses presents the Twenty-seventh Annual Symposium: Critical Care Nursing, The Future is Now. This two-day conference includes a variety of topics related to critical care nursing. This symposium focuses on advances in critical care, complex patient assessments and innovations in patient management. Exhibitors will be available on March 15th and March 16th to demonstrate their latest products.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Keynote Address from AACN board of directors Paula McCauley and presentations by last year's president, Karen McQuillan
  • Concurrent sessions featuring clinical as well as professional development topics
  • "Hands-on" advanced airway skills lab
  • An Exhibit Hall featuring the latest in products and equipment

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

  • ​Attendance at this conference will enable the participant to:
  • Evaluate the implications of professional practice issues affecting critical care nurses
  • Integrate the most current research findings into the management of critically ill patients
  • Discuss recent technological advances and their impact on nursing practice
  • Incorporate advanced assessment skills into the care of critically ill patients​