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DONATION to BJ Roberts , RN Benefit Fund
Those  of us to know and love BJ Roberts were stunned recently when we found out she had leukemia.  BJ has devoted her entire nursing career to caring for emergency room patients.  Now she needs your help.  If you wish to make a donation you may do so by credit card here.   
 
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BJ Roberts Benefit Emergency Nursing Update

Register here for the BJ Roberts Emergency Nursing Benefit Educational offering

 
 
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CEU Educational Offering for Benefit of BJ Roberts, RN
Friends of BJ
Present
BJ ROBERTS BENEFIT
EMERGENCY NURSING UPDATE
January 15, 2010
Jefferson State Community College
Pell City Campus
 
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program is designed to update the        knowledge of the emergency nurse involved in the care of the emergency patient.
 
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE
To provide continuing education for nurses wanting to increase knowledge in the care of emergency patients.
 
CONTACT HOURS
Program is seeking approval for 7 contact hours. Alabama State Council Emergency Nurses Association is approved as a provider of continuing education in Nursing by the Alabama State Nurses’ Association.  The Alabama Nurses’ Association is accredited as an approver of Continuing Education in Nursing by the American Nurse Credentialing Center and Alabama Board of Nursing.
 
LOCATION
The program will be held in Room 101 at Jefferson State Community College Pell City Campus located at 500 College Drive Pell City, Alabama 35125  Sweater or jacket recommended due to varying room temperature.
 
There will be no refunds. All proceeds benefit BJ Roberts.  For more information, call Karen Faircloth at
205-592-1394 or 205-401-6215
 
PROGRAM FACULTY
 
Joe Acker EMT-P, M.P.H.
Executive Director
Birmingham Regional Emergency
Medical Service System
 
Susan Atkinson RN, BSN, CEN
ER Educator
Brookwood Medical Center
 
David Eakin  Phd
Psychiatric Program Director
Brookwood Medical Center
 
Karen Faircloth RN, MSN, CEN, CRNP
Director of Emergency Department
Trinity Medical Center
 
Michael Gaither RN, EMT-P, A.A.S.,BSN
Director of Clinical Excellence & Risk   Mgt
St. Vincent St. Clair Hospital
 
Sonya Heath MD
Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Disease
University of Alabama in Birmingham
 
Christian Shelton RN, BSN
Sales Representative
Genentech
 
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
 
List three EMS activities impacting Emergency Nursing practice.
 
List three ways to improve clinical documentation.
 
Discuss the Medical Screen Out process in  the Emergency Department.
 
List three Quality Improvement activities in the Emergency Department.
 
Discuss the care of the stroke patient.
 
Demonstrate proper application of splinting technique.
 
Discuss the care of the suicide patient.
 
List three symptoms of early HIV infection.
 
 
AGENDA
 
 
8:30 – 8:40      Welcome
Karen Faircloth, RN, MSN, CEN,
CRNP, FAEN
Immediate Past President of the Alabama State Emergency Nurses’ Association
 
8:40 – 9:30     Emergency Medical Services Update
     In the city and the State
     Joe Acker EMT-P, M.P.H.
                   
9:30 – 10:20    Protect Yourself  DOCUMENT
      Susan Atkinson RN,BSN
 
10:20 – 10:30  Break 
 
10:30 – 11:20  Medical Screen Outs
                         Karen Faircloth RN, MSN, CRNP
 
11:20 – 12:20   Lunch provided by Sanofi Aventis
 
12:20 - 13:10   Quality Improvement Initiatives in the ED
                         Michael Gaither RN, AND, EMT-P
 
13:10 – 14:00  Stroke Update
       Christian Shelton RN, BSN
      
14:00 – 14:10   Break
 
14:10 – 14:40  Managing the Suicide Patient In the ED
       David Eakin Phd
 
14:40 – 15:30   Recognizing Early Acute HIV in  the ED
                          Sonya Heath MD
 
15:30 – 16:00   Splinting Techniques
        OCL
16:00 – 16:10   Evaluation
 
REGISTRATION FORM: print and use if you wish to register by mail
 
Name: _________________________
 
Address: _______________________
 
City: __________________________
 
State: ___________ Zip: __________
 
Telephone :(___)_________________
 
Position: _______________________
 
Hospital Affiliation: ______________
 
City: __________________________
 
State: _____________ Zip: ________
 
Registration and Fee:
 
      Registration fee of $100 includes the
      seminar, course material, refreshment
      breaks, certificate of attendance.
    
      Lunch will be provided.
 
Make Checks Payable to:
Susan Atkinson for BJ Roberts Benefit
 
Send Registration to:
Karen Faircloth, RN, MSN, CEN, CRNP, FAEN
333 Castleman Lane
Leeds, Alabama 35094