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LEGAL &
ETHICAL DILEMMAS IN MATERNAL / CHILD NURSING
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This class is designed for the licensed
nurse practicing in the Maternal-Child setting. Topics
will include defining standards of care, risk management
issues with fertility options and neonatal care today,
and how ethical decisions play a part in the legalities
of nursing. Individual roles in an ethics committee
will be explored.
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Coordinator:
Vivian Brown
Dates:
May 6
Time:
8:00-16:30 |
Location:
USA Children's and Women's
Hospital
Fee:
$60.00
Contact Hours:
8.4 |
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NEONATAL
THE LATEST AND GREATEST
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geared towards providing the neonatal nurse with the
latest information, techniques and procedures being
utilized in neonatal intensive care units across the
nation. Also to be discussed will be infant mortality/morbidity
issues and outcomes of prematurity. |
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Coordinator:
Vivian Brown
Dates:
June 12
Time:
8:00-15:30 |
Location:
USA Children's and Women's
Hospital
Fee:
$60.00
Contact Hours:
7.2 |
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| NEWBORN
ASSESSMENT COURSE |
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This program is designed to provide
the licensed nurse with the advanced knowledge necessary
to perform a physical assessment on the newborn patient
and to facilitate an increased understanding that
assessment begins prior to delivery and is an ongoing
process.
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Coordinator:
Vivian Brown
Dates: Feb 3
Time: 8:00-15:30
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Location:USA
Children's and Women's Hospital
Fee:
$60.00
Contact Hours:
7.2 |
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NEONATAL CRITICAL
CARE COURSE
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This course is designed to enhance
the skills and knowledge of the neonatal intensive
care nursery nurse involved in the daily care of neonates
(Several days have been developed with the newborn
nursery nurse in mind). Course topics include newborn
physical assessment, neonatal infection, pharmacology,
dysmorphic infant assessment, parental support, system
disorders and nursing management, fluid and electrolytes,
bereavement, blood gas interpretation, emergency neonatal
stabilization, ethical issuess, effects of substance
abuse, etc. Entire course is six days long, two days
per week for three weeks. Participants may attend
all six days or one or more days.
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Coordinator:
Vivian Brown
Dates:
March 11, 12, 18, 19,
25 & 26;
Sept 30, Oct 1, 7, 8,
14, & 15
Time:
8:00-16:30 each
day
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Location
: Children's and Women's Hospital
Fee:
$360.00 or $60.00 per
day
Contact Hours: 50.4
or 8.4 per day |
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PEDIATRIC
CHEMOTHERAPY REVIEW COURSE
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This one-day class is for RN's who
have previously attended a chemotherapy course. This
class will provide participation with a review of
the basic principles of chemotherapy administration
and an update on new medications and treatments.
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Coordinator:
Terri Wright
Dates:
March 13, June 24, Sept.4
Time:
8:00-16:30 each
day
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Location:
USA Children's and Women's Hospital
Fee:
$60.00
Contact Hours:
8.4 |
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PEDIATRIC
ONCOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND TREATMENTS
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This three-day course is designed
to provide the RN with an overview of the principles
of pediatric oncology and treatments, including the
administration of chemotherapy.
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Coordinator:
Terri Wright
Dates:
May 13, 14, & 15; November 18, 19, 20
Time:
8:00-16:30
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Location:
Children's and Women's Hospital
Fee:
&180:00
Contact Hours:
25.2 |
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SCRUB
-A-DUB-DUB
(SURGICAL SCRUB IN THE OBSTETRIC SETTING)
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This all-day course is designed to
provide the obstetrical nurse and scrub tech with
the principles of aseptic technique and prepare them
to scrub on operative obstetrical procedures. Discussion
will include the roles and responsabilities of the
obstetrical surgical nurse/tech, principles of aseptic-sterile
technique, instrument identification, suture types,
and layers of the pelvic cavity. Scrubbing, gowning,
gloving and other principles will be practiced by
each participant in a clinical skills lab.
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Coordinator:
Leslie Carley
Dates:
May 8
Time:
8:00-16:30
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Location
: USA Children's and Women's
Hospital
Fee:
$60.00
Contact Hours:
8.4 |
