POTPOURRI OF NURSING TOPICS

Geisinger Health System Faculty
DISCLOSURE
Gopi Dandamudi, MD, FHRS
Cardiologist
Wilkes Barre, PA
Faculty and all others who have the ability to
control the content of continuing medical
education activities sponsored by the Geisinger
Health System are expected to disclose to the
program audience whether they do or do not
have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest
or other relationships related to the content of
their presentation(s).
Megan King, MSN, RN, CCE
Director, Patient Experience
Danville, PA
Darlene Mensinger, BSN, RNC-MC
Neonatal ICU Staff
Danville, PA
Michael Morton, MS
Wellness Coordinator
Danville, PA
John Mullen, RN, ADN, PHRN, CFRN
Life Flight Staff
Danville, PA
The Geisinger Health System
&
The Nursing Retention and
Communication Committee
Celebrate Nurses Week by
Presenting:
ACCREDITATION
Geisinger Health System is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council
for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
to provide continuing education for the
healthcare team.
DESIGNATION
Crystal Muthler BSN, MHA, RN,
NEA-BC
Nursing Administration
Danville, PA
Geisinger Health System designates this activity
for 6 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should
claim only credit commensurate with the extent
of their participation in the activity.
Joseph Smith, MD
Critical Care
Danville, PA
This program will provide 6 Geisinger contact
hours.
POTPOURRI OF
NURSING TOPICS
May 5, 2015
The Henry Hood Center for
Health Research
Danville, PA
FOR INFORMATION
Call 570-271-6692 for further information at
any time.
http://go.geisinger.org/NursesDay
INTENDED AUDIENCE
PROGRAM
This program is designed for all nursing
personnel who desire to update and/or
validate their knowledge base in the care of
their patients.
7:00 am
OBJECTIVES
7:35 am
At the completion of this course, the
participant should be able to:
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discuss the importance of observing and
engaging in patient experience through
storytelling
define patient experience and its
relationship to personal and professional
growth
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explain the most important
considerations when placing EKG leads

identify the specialized role of a neonatal
ICU nurse

review 5 of the basic lessons learned
caring for the critically ill

demonstrate how pacemakers and ICDs
work
7:30 am
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
11:00 am
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
2:15 pm
3:15 pm
Registration and Continental
Breakfast
Welcome and Introductions
Ms. Muthler BSN, MHA, RN,
NEA-BC
The Moments that Matter—
Your Patient Experience
Ms. King, MSN, RN, CCE
Basic 12 Lead EKG Concepts
Mr. Mullen, RN, ADN,
PHRN, CFRN
Break/Visit Posters & Exhibits
Welcome to the Neonatal
ICU: It Is a Small World
After All
Ms. Mensinger, BSN, RNC-NIC
Luncheon will be provided
End of Life
Dr. Smith
Happiness in the Workplace
Mr. Morton, MS
Break/Visit Posters & Exhibits
Nuts & Bolts of Cardiac Devices
Dr. Dandamudi
Evaluations/Door
Prizes/Adjournment
REGISTRATION FORM
Potpourri of Nursing Topics
May 5, 2015
Registration Deadline: April 28, 2015
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RETURN TO:
Geisinger Medical Center
CPD Office
100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822-1350
REGISTRATION FEE
The registration fee for this activity has been
provided by the Nursing Retention and
Communication Committee.