It Still Hurts! Pain Management Updates for the Medical-Surgical Nurse

Apr 29, 2021

Collection: AMSN Webinars

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Julie Kennedy, PhD, RN, CMSRN, Assistant Professor, Millikin University School of Nursing
• Sarah Weller, BSN(c), Nursing Student, Millikin University

Tags: pain management chronic pain acute pain Assessment Pharmacology Pain Assessment Pain Scales Neuropathic Pain Ketorolac Methadone Equianalgesic chart Non-pharmacologic pain interventions Established

Getting to Yes: A QI Intervention to Reducing Refusals of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Surgical Patients

Oct 25, 2020

Collection: 2020 Annual Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Victoria Saunders, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Charge Nurse, UC Health

Tags: Assessment Quality and Safety cardiovascular lymphatic system venous thromboembolis prophylaxis qi intervention Emerging

Hepatitis, Liver Failure, and Cirrhosis: Reversible or Path to Liver Transplantation?

Oct 24, 2020

Collection: 2020 Annual Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Darlene Lovasik, MN, RN, CCRN-K, CCTN, Transplant/Surgery Program Nurse Specialist, UPMC Presbyterian, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Tags: liver failure gastrointestinal system nash cirrhosis Assessment hepatitis Established

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Yes, It Happens in Med-Surg!

Oct 20, 2020

Collection: 2020 Annual Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Sally Russell, MN, CMSRN, CNE, Director of Education, American Nephrology Nurses Association

Tags: respiratory system Assessment Pharmacology ards acute respiratory distress syndrome

The Elephant in the Room: Opioid Withdrawal

Nov 6, 2019

Collection: AMSN Webinars

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Aliesha S. Emerson, MSN, RN-C

Tags: pain management opioid withdrawal addiction behavioral health empathy Assessment Medication Management Pharmacology Psychosocial & Behavioral Licensure

Understanding the Why: Rapid-Fire Gastrointestinal Review

Sep 29, 2019

Collection: 2019 AMSN Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Kathleen Hill, MSN, APRN, CCNS

Tags: gi abdomen gastrointestinal malfunction intestinal failure Assessment Pre-Operative - Post-Operative Nursing Management REAL Brief

Cardiac Procedures and Interventions

Sep 28, 2019

Collection: 2019 AMSN Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Sheila Chucta, DNP, APRN-CNS, CCRN, ACNS-BC
• Jodi Doney, MS, RN-BC, CNL

Tags: cardiac cath infective endocarditis site management heart interventions cardiac procedures Quality & Safety Cardiovascular - Circulatory - Lymphatic System Assessment REAL Brief

Public Health Pests and Nursing Nightmares: Practical Strategies for Managing Bed Bugs and Other Creepy Crawlies

Sep 28, 2019

Collection: 2019 AMSN Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Patrick Burke, MPH, CIC

Tags: pests public health importance bed bugs scabies lice Quality & Safety Assessment Infection Prevention REAL Brief

Are You Prepared to Care for Your Next Admission: A Transplant Patient?

Sep 27, 2019

Collection: 2019 AMSN Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Darlene Lovasik, MN, RN, CCRN-K, CCTN, Transplant/Surgery Program Nurse Specialist, UPMC Presbyterian, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Tags: lung transplant kidney transplant pancreas transplant liver transplant heart transplant intestinemulti-visceral transplant immunosuppressive drug therapy Assessment Medication Management Immune System

Addressing the Silent Healthcare Dilemma: Intimate Partner Violence

Sep 27, 2019

Collection: 2019 AMSN Convention

Type: Session

Speakers:

• Cindy Merrow, MSN, RN-BC

Tags: intimate partner violence domestic violence ipv Assessment Psychosocial & Behavioral