High Risk Intrapartum Care
Nov. 4 • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Centennial A
Nov. 18 • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Centennial B
Instructors: Multi-faculty
Coordinator: Sally Anderson,
RN-BC, BSN
Contact Hours: 9.2 RN, LPN
per day
Fee: $90 per day
More than ever patients are presenting with complex clinical challenges. Practitioners need to have the knowledge and clinical skills to care for patients with complications and crisis in pregnancy. This course is based on AWHONN’s guidelines and evidence-based practice standards. Content will focus on physiology of the pregnant patient and appropriate nursing care for OB complications such as hypertension, diabetes, and pulmonary disorders. Other topics include legal implications related to the OB nurse, domestic violence, and substance abuse in pregnancy. Choose to attend one or both sessions.
Moderate Sedation
Nov. 4 • 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Instructors: Kelly Christensen, RN, BSN
Sheri Freeman, RN, BSN • Lisa Johnson, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 2.0 RN, LPN
Fee: $20 • Centennial C
The Kansas State Board of Nursing recommends advanced education on levels of sedation and effects of pharmacologic agents prior to administering Moderate (Conscious) Sedation. This class covers topics such as common medications utilized for adult and pediatric patients, risks involved, and patient monitoring guidelines.
Neonatal Critical Care Course
Nov. 5, 12 and 19
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Instructor: Multi-faculty
Coordinator: Lucy Pitts, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 8.0 RN, LPN,
RT, EMS each day
Fee: $80 per day • Centennial A
Topics to be covered include
nutrition for the premature infant, respiratory distress syndrome and airway management, fluid and electrolyte management, perinatal substance abuse, neonatal sepsis, developmental care, pain, and grief and loss. Management of PDA, ASD, and VSD will be covered as well.
Nursing Grand Rounds provide staff nurses a forum to share clinical expertise and the best of nursing practice.
Pain Medications
Nov. 11 • 11 to 11:50 a.m. or 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Instructor: Katie Burenheide, PharmD.
Contact Hours: 1.0 RN, LPN, LMHT
Fee: $10 • Centennial A
Discuss a variety of pharmacological interventions available that
can be incorporated into a patient’s treatment plan.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Recertification
Nov. 13 • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Coordinator: Dani Patterson-Kash, RN, BSN, CCRN
Contact Hours: Vary according to attendance for RN, RT, EMS, LPN
Fee: $90 • Centennial A
Pre-registration is required, call
(785) 354-5760.
Stormont-Vail TraumaCare 3rd Annual Symposium
Nov. 14 • Capitol Plaza Hotel
Pre-registration is required, call (785) 354-5825.
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Nov. 20 • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Nov. 21 • 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Instructors: Multi-faculty
Coordinator: Torey Hicks, RN
Contact Hours awarded by ENA:
14.4 RN, LPN, EMS
Fee: $215 • Centennial A
Class size is limited. Six months of clinical nursing experience is recommended. Pre-register by Oct. 20. Call (785) 354-5760 to register.
Basic Dysrhythmia
Nov. 25 and 26
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Instructor: Susan Gray, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 14.4 RN, LPN,
EMS; 14.0 RT
Fee: $160 • Centennial B
This two-day course focuses on the anatomy and physiology of the cardiac conduction system. Participants will be able to identify rate, waveforms, intervals, and to analyze/interpret basic cardiac rhythms including pace rhythms. Participants will be able to describe treatments, drug therapies and nursing interventions for selected dysrhythmias.
Nursing Grand Rounds provide staff nurses a forum to share clinical expertise and the best of nursing practice.
Pain Medications
Nov. 11 • 11 to 11:50 a.m. or 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Instructor: Katie Burenheide, PharmD.
Contact Hours: 1.0 RN, LPN, LMHT
Fee: $10 • Centennial A
Discuss a variety of pharmacological interventions available that
can be incorporated into a patient’s treatment plan.
