AMSN Webinars
Sessions
Treating the Deteriorating Patient: Challenges & Opportunities
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Treating the Deteriorating Patient: Challenges & Opportunities
Jun 5, 2019 1:00pm ‐ Jun 5, 2019 2:00pm
Identification: web190605
Credits: None available.
Please join Dr. Graham Nichol in this engaging first edition of our series,
“Can we ‘solve’ sepsis together?”
Dr. Nichol will highlight current news and practices concerning:
- Sepsis and its ongoing (increasing) impact
- Difficulty recognizing elements of deterioration
- Why clinical impressions and the data don’t always match
- How advanced analytics and algorithms may help
A live Q&A with Dr. Nichol will follow his presentation – please bring your questions and insights!
Moderator:
Tom Zimmerman, GE Healthcare
Presented by:
- Dr. Graham Nichol, M.D., MPH
Safe Staffing: Evidence, Issues, and Action for Med-Surg Nurses
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Safe Staffing: Evidence, Issues, and Action for Med-Surg Nurses
Jun 12, 2019 1:00pm ‐ Jun 12, 2019 2:00pm
Identification: web190612
Credits: None available.
What is safe staffing and what can be done to support it? In this interactive webinar we will outline the evidence surrounding safe staffing with a focus on acuity-based approaches; describe national, state, and local policy issues surrounding safe staffing; and summarize the AMSN agenda on safe staffing for patient care with practical guidance for med-surg nurses.
Credit Hours
1.0 contact hour
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to understand safe staffing on med-surg units, describe evidence-based approaches to safe staffing with a focus on patient acuity, critically assess legislative and regulatory approaches to safe staffing, including AMSN's policy agenda, and will be ready to participate in AMSN's legislative and regulatory advocacy campaigns associated with safe staffing.
- Serena Bumpus, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Director of Nursing, Baylor Scott & White Health
- Frank J. Purcell, BS, President, Cardinal Waypoint, LLC
Sepsis and Fake News… Looking Beyond the Hype
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Sepsis and Fake News… Looking Beyond the Hype
Jul 23, 2019 10:00am ‐ Jul 23, 2019 11:00am
Identification: web190723
Credits: None available.
We continue to grow awareness throughout the medical community and have these much needed conversations, surrounding the topic of sepsis. Please join Dr. Mervyn Singer and GE Healthcare in this engaging 2nd edition of our new webinar series,
Can we help ‘solve’ sepsis, together?
Dr. Singer’s provocative insights will cover:
- “Misleading” epidemiology
- Confusing management policies and their impact
- Patient frailty implications
- Discussion: “Avoidable” vs. unavoidable death
A live Q&A with Dr. Singer will follow his presentation – please bring your questions and insights!
This webinar content is best recommended for: AMSN Members, ED Clinicians, Hospitalists, CMIO
Moderator:
Tom Zimmerman, GE Healthcare
Presented by:
- Mervyn Singer, MB BS MD FRCP(Lon) FRCP(Edin) FFICM, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, University College of London
Be Heard for Your Patients: Health Policy and Advocacy for Med-Surg Nurses
Nov 4, 2019 1:00pm ‐ Nov 4, 2019 2:00pm
Identification: web191104
Credits: None available.
With so many issues affecting patient health and health care, policymakers need to hear from nurses! This webinar will provide you the information and skills you need to advocate for patients in any environment, using AMSN advocacy tools and our med-surg nursing policy agenda.
Speaker Disclosures:
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome:
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to advocate for patients in policy-making environments using AMSN advocacy tools, networks, and the AMSN policy agenda.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
- Frank J. Purcell, BS, President, Cardinal Waypoint, LLC
- Yalanda Comeaux, MSN, MJ, RN, CMSRN, Clinical Nurse, Northwestern Medicine
The Elephant in the Room: Opioid Withdrawal
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The Elephant in the Room: Opioid Withdrawal
Nov 6, 2019 2:00pm ‐ Nov 6, 2019 3:00pm
Identification: web191106
Credits: None available.
This session provides a clinical pathway that facilities can adopt to aid in the early identification of and appropriate and consistent treatment for patients currently addicted to opioids to minimize negative outcomes from opioid withdrawal.
Several states now require continuing education regarding opioid use/misuse with each license renewal. This webinar will assist you in meeting this requirement.
Credit Hours
1.0 contact hour
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to confidently utilize the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale to determine severity of the withdrawal.
- Aliesha S. Emerson, MSN, RN-C
Knock-Knock: Intrinsic Accountability is at the Door
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Knock-Knock: Intrinsic Accountability is at the Door
Jan 16, 2020 2:00pm ‐ Jan 16, 2020 3:00pm
Identification: web200116
Credits: None available.
This session will provide innovative, focused discussion on intrinsic accountability, coupled with benefits of technology, and show how to improve and sustain outcomes while supporting a cultural shift. This is possible with shared decision-making, clearly defined roles and expectations, motivation and a patient-centered approach.
Credit Hours
1.0 contact hour
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to name two intrinsic drivers of accountability and identify two barriers, along with solutions, to achieve intrinsic accountability.
- Amanda Kidd, MSN, RN, ACNPC-AG, NEA-BC, CCRN-K, Chief Nursing Officer, Cornerstone Healthcare Group
Nursing and Social Media: What Would @FlorenceNightingale Say?
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Nursing and Social Media: What Would @FlorenceNightingale Say?
Feb 24, 2020 2:00pm ‐ Feb 24, 2020 3:30pm
Identification: web200224
Credits: None available.
Both new and seasoned nurses require education, updates, and guidelines to navigate the information highway. Nurses may not realize the impact their voices have on social media. This presentation will address the benefits and risks of social networking and the nurse's responsibilities when using this means of communication.
Credit Hours
1.25 contact hour
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to describe at least two ways social media impacts the nursing professional.
- Cristen Mackwell, MSN, RN, CMSRN, NPD-BC, Clinical Specialist, Hackettstown Medical Center
Tags:
Emerging Recognition - Image Professional Activities legal issues social media risks of social media benefits of social media guidelines for social media
Embracing Diversity! One Hospital's Journey Towards Creating Inclusive Care Environments for LGBTQ+ Patient Populations
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Embracing Diversity! One Hospital's Journey Towards Creating Inclusive Care Environments for LGBTQ+ Patient Populations
Mar 26, 2020 1:00pm ‐ Mar 26, 2020 2:00pm
Identification: web200326
Credits: None available.
In light of the fact that many of you are probably very busy addressing COVID-19 situations in your workplace, AMSN feels it is wise to postpone this webinar. Once we have a new date, we'll let you know. Your current registration will transfer to the new webinar date. If you are unable to make the new date, the webinar will be recorded and you will have access to listen to it later.
This session will discuss health care disparities experienced by the LGBTQ+ population and will share efforts to address these disparities, including training, education, and utilizing the Health Equality Index (HEI) as a resource. This work is beneficial to our patients and families as well as our LGBTQ+ employees.
Credit Hours
1.25 contact hour
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to identify healthcare disparities that exist among the LGBTQ+ population as well as steps to provide an affirming and culturally competent healthcare environment for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
- Ann Y. DiAgostino, MSN, RN, CMSRN, NEA-BC, Patient Experience Administrator , Orange Regional Medical Center
Tags:
lgbtq culturally competent care cultural diversity inclusive and affirming environment Professional Development Professional Activities Transcultural Care LGBTQIA
Coping Through the Crisis: An Introduction to EFT for Bedside Nurses
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Coping Through the Crisis: An Introduction to EFT for Bedside Nurses
Apr 9, 2020 1:00pm ‐ Apr 9, 2020 2:00pm
Identification: web200409
Credits: None available.
You're a superhero nurse and the first line of defense in this global pandemic, but this also means that you're at risk of infection, burnout, moral distress, and trauma. You are likely dealing with a wide range of extremely complicated emotions, like grief, anger, frustration, exhaustion, and terror. Who will take care of you? In this interactive webinar, you will learn how to use the emotional freedom technique (EFT), or tapping, an evidence-based complementary therapy that has been shown to decrease cortisol levels, treat PTSD, and allow individuals to manage stress and anxiety. Tapping can provide you with an easy and accessible source of self care, giving you an outlet to acknowledge difficult emotions and replace them with feelings of calm, hope, and courage. You will leave the webinar with enough knowledge to begin to incorporate tapping into your daily life during the coronavirus crisis.
Credit Hours
1.0 contact hour
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
TBD
Speaker(s):- Lindsay Johnson, MSN, RN, NC-BC, Integrative Health & Wellness Nurse Coach
Tags:
Emerging Healthy Practice & Work Environment Complementary - Alternative & Integrative Care
The Urban Legend of the 10 mL Syringe
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The Urban Legend of the 10 mL Syringe
Jun 16, 2020 1:00pm ‐ Jun 16, 2020 2:00pm
Identification: web200616
Credits: None available.
Despite the efforts of several organizations, there remains a confusion concerning the use of 10 mL syringes and the dilution of infusion medications. In this webinar we will discuss the history of when and how the confusion began, current standards of practice for proper central vascular access device care, and safe medication practices to decrease risk of medication errors.
Credit Hours
1.0 contact hour
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.
Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to identify ways to safely administer sterile intravenous medication.
- Elizabeth Campbell, RN, MSN, CRNI, Vascular Access Specialist, Newton Wellesley Hospital