Events

May
30

Perinatal/Neonatal Simulation

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 - 16:00
St. Joseph's Eureka
This simulation session focuses on case scenarios and allows participants to actively engage in “hands-on” skills within your department Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to: •Define situational awareness and explain how it impacts team performance •Describe a shared mental model for high functioning teams •List four strategies for successful team communication •Discuss strategies for follow up, including lessons learned, and use of participant feedback
May
25

Feeding and Developmental Care for the NICU Baby

Friday, May 25, 2018 - 08:00
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa CA
 Managing Feeding Disorders in the NICU Patient    Miriam Crennan MS, OTR/L, SWC Breastfeeding and the NICU Patient    Susan McLaughlin RN, MPH, IBCLC Developmental Care of the Neonate    Tanya Kamka RNC-NIC, MSN Objectives: At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
May
24

Neonatal Nursing Care

Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 08:30
Ukiah Valley Medical Center
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Best Practice for Better Outcomes At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to: •Review current methods of laboratory testing for drug exposed newborns •Discuss common misconceptions about use of the Modified Finnegan Scoring Tool for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and ways to improve inter-rater reliability •Examine treatment modalities for NAS •Identify examples of innovative care for babies with NAS
May
15

Perinatal Nursing Care

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 - 08:00
Natividad Medical Center Salinas CA
Implementing Perinatal Safety Bundles: From the Bedside and Beyond High-Alert Medications ​Antepartum Hemorrhage
Apr
26

Perinatal Nursing Care

Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 08:15
Washington Hospital Healthcare System
Common Postpartum Complications: Pain Management, Urinary Retention and Hematoma - Meghan Duck RNC-OB, MS, CNS  Maternal Hemorrhage: Case Presentations and Strategies for Improving Care - Valerie Huwe RNC-OB, MS, CNS Evidence Based Postpartum Care That Improves Patient Satisfaction - Valerie Huwe RNC-OB, MS, CNS Registration deadline April 18, 2018  
Apr
19

Neonatal Nursing Care

Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 08:15
San Joaquin General Hospital
Golden Hour: Improving Outcomes for Premature Infants Preemie Primer: The ABCs of Preemie Problems •Stabilization of the Critically Ill Infant for Transport Registration deadline April 12, 2018
Apr
17

Substance Use and the Mother-Infant Dyad

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 08:00
Clovis Community Medical Center
This 6-hour symposium will examine many of the social, mental, and community factors that surround substance use. Highlights will include guidelines, treatment and management strategies for the mother/ infant dyad. Direct care nurses face psychosocial challenges when caring for these families. Class participants will come away with greater insight surrounding this national epidemic, care-giver strategies aimed to avoid stigma, nurse burn-out, and hopefulness to improve family health.
Apr
11

Substance Use and the Mother-Infant Dyad

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 08:00
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to: Explore how the history of addiction, patient perspectives, and life experience impact childbearing women  Review the maternal-fetal effects of substance use in pregnancy Identify the characteristics, withdrawal issues, and treatment recommendations for infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Apr
09

Advanced Fetal Heart Rate

Monday, April 9, 2018 - 09:15
UCSF Mission Bay Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building
This FHR program emphasizes the acquisition of expert decision making skills using case presentations and clinical scenarios. Participants must have a basic understanding of FHR terminology and tracing evaluation as a prerequisite for attendance. Participants will improve their ability to evaluate FHR tracings consistently and accurately utilizing a well-defined interpretive framework, and evaluate FHR tracings in the context of complicated patient scenarios.
Apr
05

Perinatal/Neonatal Simulation

Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 16:00
Petaluma Valley Hospital
This simulation session focuses on case scenarios and allows participants to actively engage in “hands-on” skills within your department. Team performance will be enhanced and improved communication techniques will be identified. This session will include information on patient safety and emergency team response. Attendees will participate in two low fidelity in situ emergency simulations as a multidisciplinary team. The simulations will be video recorded and supportive, confidential debriefing...

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