MAPAN 2008 SPRING CONFERENCE

"The Beat Goes On: Multiple Care Issues in the PACU"

May 17, 2008

Weber's Inn

3050 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor, Michigan

 Speakers:

Linda Dale, RN, BA, CDE

Diabetic Nurse Specialist and provider of individual and group diabetes education.  Coordinates insulin pump programs and is a certified pump trainer.

Michael Chesney, RN, EMT-P, CCRN, CEN

Extensive nursing and paramedic background and is now a Flight Nurse Specialist from the University of Michigan

Satya Krishna Ramachandran, MD, FRCA

Medical Director of the PACU at the University of Michigan Hospital. Research in detecting undiagnosed sleep apnea, post operative complications and risk stratification.

Featured Closing Speaker

Maureen Iacono, BSN, RN, CPAN

Maureen, an ASPAN Past-President, comes to us from Jamesville, New York.  She is the Nurse Manager of the PACU at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse.  In addition to the topic of Interventional Radiology, Maureen will close the conference discussing the importance of advocacy!

 

Topics  Include:

"Diabetes in 2008 - Run to Keep Up"
Linda Dale, RN, BA, CDE .

"Perianesthesia Nursing Considerations in the Care of (IR) Interventional Radiology Patients"
Maureen Iacono, BSN, RN, CPAN


"What's Crucial in that 12 Lead ECG?"
Michael I. Chesney, RN, EMT-P


" The Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patient is Having Surgery: Concerns of the Adult and Pediatric Patient Preoperatively and Postoperatively."
Satya Krishna Ramachandran, MD,
 

"Advocating for Nurses"
Maureen Iacono, BSN, RN, CPAN

 

6.5 Contact Hours have been applied for through ASPAN's Education Approver Program.

 

The conference runs from 7:35 am to 4:40 pm. Registration begins at 7:00 am.

Pre-registration is always recommended:  registration will be taken at the door if space is available.  Call Aida Santos for late registration information: 248.705.7592 or 248.849.3004 email Aida.Santos@stjohn.org

Registration fee includes:  Conference Syllabus, continental breakfast, luncheon and breaks.

Cost: ASPAN/MAPAN Members: $100

          Non-members: $150 (for info on becoming a member go to www.aspan.org )

          Retired Member (must be registered as retired with ASPAN): $45

          Students (Initial Program, must show ID): $60

Cancellation fee:  $25 before 10/6/07.  No cancellation after 5/3/08

Contact Dolly Ireland for further questions:

email: direland@mcgh.org

Phone: 586-662.2848

 

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