Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Center for Professional Excellence, Practice
ML 4019
3333 Burnet Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039
17th Annual Regional
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Conference
November 14, 2014
Great Wolf Lodge
2501 Great Wolf Drive
Mason, Ohio 45040
A Cornucopia of
APRN Practice
Keynote Speaker:
Karen Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP
Clinical Professor University of California,
San Francisco
Course Information
The purpose of this conference is to provide the pediatric/family practice primary care, pediatric specialty
care, and pediatric acute care nurse practitioner with
current clinical information and updates in health care
law.
Course Outcomes
 Apply clinical judgment through the use of case studies and current research
 Explain pathophysiologic concepts related to various pediatric
diseases and anomalies
 Discuss methods to encourage professionalism, advocacy, and
critical thinking in regards to the Affordable Care Act
Pre-registration is required.
Please logon to https://cchmc.cloud-cme.com by the
Friday, October 24, 2014 deadline to register. Payment by credit
card, mailed check or cost transfer (for Cincinnati Children’s employees) are accepted. Once online click course registration and search for
the 17th Annual Regional Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Conference.
Course Faculty
 Todd Arthur, MD, Assistant, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics*
 Michelle C. Cash, MSN, APRN, CNP, The Heart Institute*
Keynote Speaker
Karen’s clinical practice is at the Children’s Health
Center of San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH).
The Children’s Health Center serves as a diverse,
low-income, immigrant and non-immigrant
population of infants, children and adolescents.
Her practice is focused on serving Latino children
and their families. The position is partially funded
through Spanish waiver grants targeting bilingual
providers and the delivery of culturally appropriate
care.
 Member, National Association of Pediatric
Nurse Associates & Practitioners (NAPNAP)
 Co-Chair, Childhood Obesity Special Inter-
Karen Duderstadt
est Group, and a candidate for President Elect
 Founding Board Member, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
(ANHE) and currently on the Health policy/Legislative Committee
 Numerous publications on health policy, childhood advocacy issues,
and the Affordable Care Act
Conference Information
For more information about the conference, please contact:
Michelle Reinhart, Administrative Assistant, Advanced Practice
Registered Nurses, Cincinnati Children’s @
[email protected] or 513-803-6134.
 Karen Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP, Keynote
Clinical Professor University of California, San Francisco School of
Nursing, San Francisco, CA
 Susannah Grimes, MSN, APRN, CNP, Teen Health Center, APRN
Program Lead*
 Will Hanna, MD, 4th year Critical Care Medicine Fellow *
 Shawna Hess, MSN, APRN, CNP, Neurology/Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation*
 Anne W. Lucky, MD, Adjunct Professor of Dermatology and
Pediatrics, UC College of Medicine*
 James Mary, MS, Leadership Development Consultant/Educator*
 Vicky Minning, MSN, APRN, CNP, Neurosurgery
 Zachary Paff, MSN, APRN, CNP, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
 Rene G. VanDeVoorde III, MD, Medical Director of Dialysis Unit
Assistant Professor of Nephrology*
“A child can teach an adult these
things—to be happy for no reason
and to always be busy with something.”
Program
General Information
Friday, November 14, 2014
7:30-8:00
Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet
8:00-8:10
Welcome, Introductions, Announcements
8:10-9:10
Morning Keynote Presentation
“The Affordable Care Act and the Advanced Practice
Nurse,” Karen Duderstadt, PhD, RN, CPNP
Break
9:10—9:15
9:15-10:15
Breakout Sessions
 **Primary Care — “Pediatric Dermatology Highlights,”
Anne W. Lucky, MD
 **Acute Care — “Pediatric Sepsis: Early Recognition
and Management,” Will Hanna, MD
10:15-10:45 Networking Break
10:45-12:00
** “Chronic Kidney Disease—It’s not just Creatinine and
Urine Output, Rene G. VanDeVoorde III, MD
12:00-1:00
Lunch (provided)
1:00-2:00
Breakout Sessions
 **Primary Care — “Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Update,” Susannah Grimes, MSN, APRN, CNP
 Acute Care — “The Critically Ill Patient with Complex
Ethical Dilemmas,” Vicky Minning, MSN, APRN, CNP
and Zachary Paff, MSN, APRN, CNP
2:00-3:00
Breakout Sessions
 Primary Care — “Concussion Care for the Primary
Care Provider,” Shawna Hess, MSN, APRN, CNP and
Todd Arthur, MD
 **Acute Care — “Pulmonary Hypertension: From
Newborn Through Young Adulthood,” Michelle C. Cash,
MSN, APRN, CNP
3:00-3:30
Networking Break
3:30-4:30
“Where Have All the Leaders Gone?” James Mary, MS
4:30-4:45
Evaluations
Reservations
The hotel has established a discounted suite
rate for attendees of this event.
To make your reservations, call the toll-free
Central Reservations Department at
1-866-954-9653 or online at
www.greatwolf.com. The code that must be
used while making the reservation is
1310CINC. This code will offer a discount
rate of $169.00. All reservations must be guaranteed by a major
credit card. There is a 72 hour cancellation fee of $25.00 per room.
If the room is cancelled within 72 hours, 100% of the first night’s
room plus tax will be charged to the credit card.
Special room pricing for families attending the Water Park.
Four water park tickets are included in the price of the suites.
 Family Suite—2 queen beds and a sleeper sofa
 King Business Suite—1 king bed and 1 sleeper sofa
If another type of suite is desired, call Lillian Erickson at
513-459-8885 ext. 514. The special conference rate is offered in
the 3 days prior and 3 days after the conference.
Contact Hours
Up to 6.5 contact hours will be awarded to RN’s who attend all day
or half day and complete an evaluation tool.
3.25 contact hours will be awarded for A.M. attendance
3.25 contact hours will be awarded for P.M. attendance
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (OH-046, 9/1/2015) is
an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio
Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on
Accreditation.
“Remember when we were little,
we always wanted to grow up?
** Advanced Pharmacy (This CE activity is
designed for the additional hours required for
APRNs with prescriptive authority in Ohio).