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Nursing Continuing Education:
On-Site Programs

July 2008 Programs
August 2008 Programs
September 2008 Programs


September Programs

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider Recertification

Sept. 12 -- 8 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Sept. 16 -- 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Sept. 17 -- 8 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Sept. 18 -- 8 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Coordinator: Lucy Pitts, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 4.0 RN, LPN, EMS
Fee: $40 plus an additional fee for textbook
Clinical Education Classroom A and B
Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required. Reading of Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 5th Edition is required prior to class. Course completion consists of written and performance evaluation.

 


Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Initial Certification

Sept. 11 -- 1 to 5 p.m.
Sept. 25 -- 8 a.m. to Noon
Coordinator: Lucy Pitts, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: Vary according to attendance for RN, RT, EMS
Fee: $60 plus an additional fee for textbook
Clinical Education Classroom A and B

Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required.Reading of Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation, 5th Edition is required prior to class. Course completion consists of written and performance evaluation.


Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Course

Sept. 4 and 5 • Pre-registration is required, call (785) 354-5825.


Basic Dysrhythmia

Sept. 9 -- 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Centennial B
Sept. 10 -- 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Centennial C
Instructor: Susan Gray, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 14.4 RN, LPN, EMS;14.0 RT
Fee: $160
This two-day course focus is on the anatomy and physiology of the cardiac conduction system. Participants will be able to identify rate, waveforms, intervals, plus analyze and 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.

Power to End Stroke

Sept. 16 -- 11 to 11:50 a.m. or 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Instructor: Susan Gray, RN, BSN
Contact Hours: 1.0 RN, LPN, RT
Fee: $10 -- Centennial A
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Recertification

Sept. 18 -- 8 a.m. to 1 p.m
Coordinator: Dani Patterson-Kash, RN, BSN, CCRN
Contact Hours: Vary according to attendance for RN, RT, EMS
Fee: $90 --Centennial A
Pre-registration is required, call (785) 354-5760.


Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (PALS Renewal)

Sept. 25 -- Pre-registration is required, call (785) 354-5825.


Challenging Kids

Sept. 26 -- 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Instructor: Ross Greene, Ph.D. Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Founding
Director of the Collaborative Problem Solving Institute in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital
Contact Hours: 7.2 RN, LPN
Fee: Required for all attendees.
$75, or $35 with student ID
Call (785) 270-4613 to register.
Pozez Education Center Auditorium