2016 AMSN Convention

2016 - Does not include Pre-conference sessions. Does not include CE.

Sessions Included:

First-Time Attendee Orientation (Sep 29, 2016 02:00 PM)

Surviving and Thriving in the Crazy World of Nursing! (Sep 29, 2016 03:15 PM)

Leadership and Responsibilities of the Nurse at the Bedside and Shared Governance (Sep 30, 2016 07:00 AM)

Chapter Officers Breakfast (Sep 30, 2016 08:15 AM)

Advocacy for the Medical-Surgical Nurse: Influencing the Legislative and Regulatory Process (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Don't Let Chronic Pain Be a Barrier to Quality Care (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Up and Down the GI Track: What's New in 2016 (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Cursing in Nursing: The Rationale Behind the Behavior and Strategies on How We Can Change Our Thinking to Improve the Practice Environment (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Lunch Symposium - Sponsored by Abbott Nutrition Health Institute (Participation is limited) (Sep 30, 2016 11:30 AM)

Communication Between RN and Physician (Sep 30, 2016 11:45 AM)

Legal Implications of Documentation (Sep 30, 2016 11:45 AM)

Writing for Publication (Sep 30, 2016 11:45 AM)

Lateral Violence (Sep 30, 2016 11:45 AM)

Interprofessional Patient Care Rounds (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Heart Failure Outcomes: Patient and Nursing Factors (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Living with COPD: Nursing Management Using a Case Study (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Continuum of Care - From the Hospital to Transitional Care and Beyond (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

The AMSN PRISM Award® - Nuts and Bolts of the Application Process (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Breakfast Symposium - Sponsored by Hill-Rom (Participation is limited) (Oct 01, 2016 05:45 AM)

The Elephant in the Room: Assessing and Addressing Nurse Staffing Solutions (Town Hall) (Oct 01, 2016 07:00 AM)

Bedside Shift Report: Shining the Light of Evidence-Based Practice on a Nursing Tradition (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

Liver Disease: Not Just for People Who Drink Too Much (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

If It Isn't an MI, What Is It? The Path to Diagnosis of Non-Cardiac Chest Pain (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Thyroid and Adrenal Gland Disorders (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

What Will Medical-Surgical Nursing in Your Organization Look Like in 2020? A Game Plan to Assure It Successfully Transitions and Flourishes! (Oct 01, 2016 10:15 AM)

Parkinson's Disease: What Our Patients Want Us to Know (Oct 01, 2016 10:15 AM)

Acute Liver Failure: Monitor, Treat, and Support (Oct 01, 2016 10:15 AM)

But I'm Not a Psych Nurse: Caring for Patients with Behavioral Health Needs in the Medical-Surgical Setting (Oct 01, 2016 10:15 AM)

Leadership Summit (Oct 01, 2016 11:30 AM)

Learn How to Enhance (and Maybe Even Enjoy!) the Experience of Nursing Students on the Medical-Surgical Unit (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

Grief Takes You by Surprise: What to Do and What to Say (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS): A Paradigm Shift in Surgical Nursing Practice (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

The New #1 Hospital-Acquired Infection and How to Prevent It (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

Catastrophic Events: Excellence in Healthcare Security and Safety (Oct 01, 2016 02:30 PM)

The Evidence for Evidence-Based Practice: Making EBP a Reality (Oct 02, 2016 07:00 AM)

Don't Get Cooked by the Pressure of Healthcare (Oct 02, 2016 09:15 AM)

Is Constipation a Diagnosis or Symptom: Does It Matter If Your Patient Can't Poop? (Oct 02, 2016 09:15 AM)

Caring for the Pregnant or Lactating Woman in a Medical-Surgical Setting (Oct 02, 2016 09:15 AM)

Reducing Distractions during Medication Administration through Evidence-Based Practice (Oct 02, 2016 09:15 AM)

How to Improve HCAHPS (and More) without Even Trying (Oct 02, 2016 10:30 AM)

Trends in Managing Diabetes (Oct 02, 2016 10:30 AM)

Skin Disorders in the Bariatric Patient (Oct 02, 2016 10:30 AM)

An Innovative Way to Teach Patients about the Care of Their Continent Urinary Diversions (Oct 02, 2016 10:30 AM)

Posters (Oct 02, 2016 12:00 PM)

Advocacy for the Medical-Surgical Nurse: Influencing the Legislative and Regulatory Process (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Don't Let Chronic Pain Be a Barrier to Quality Care (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Up and Down the GI Track: What's New in 2016 (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Cursing in Nursing: The Rationale Behind the Behavior and Strategies on How We Can Change Our Thinking to Improve the Practice Environment (Sep 30, 2016 10:15 AM)

Heart Failure Outcomes: Patient and Nursing Factors (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Living with COPD: Nursing Management Using a Case Study (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Continuum of Care - From the Hospital to Transitional Care and Beyond (Sep 30, 2016 02:30 PM)

Liver Disease: Not Just for People Who Drink Too Much (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

If It Isn't an MI, What Is It? The Path to Diagnosis of Non-Cardiac Chest Pain (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Thyroid and Adrenal Gland Disorders (Oct 01, 2016 08:45 AM)

Grief Takes You by Surprise: What to Do and What to Say (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS): A Paradigm Shift in Surgical Nursing Practice (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

The New #1 Hospital-Acquired Infection and How to Prevent It (Oct 01, 2016 01:00 PM)

An Innovative Way to Teach Patients about the Care of Their Continent Urinary Diversions (Oct 02, 2016 10:30 AM)