
Programming (CVSN Clinical Symposium)
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CVSN Clinical Symposium Program
Final Program (PDF) | Program Committee | Learning Objectives
| Tuesday, November 6 1:00 PM – 4:20 PM | |
| 1:00 | Welcome/Opening Remarks |
| Chair Anna Gawlinski, RN, DNSc, FAAN, FAHA; Ronald Reagan, UCLA Medical Center and UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1:10 | Keynote Lecture: Best Cardiovascular Practices 2012: Show Me the Evidence |
| Presenter: Nancy M. Albert, RN, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, NE-BC, FAHA, FCCM, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH Moderator: Anna Gawlinski, RN, DNSc, FAAN, FAHA, Chair, Program Planning Committee; Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1:55 | New Clinical Models of Transitional Care |
| Presenter: Kathy McCauley, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FAAN, FAHA, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA Moderator: Sara Paul, RN, DNP, FNP, FAHA, Western Piedmont Heart Centers Hickory, NC | |
| 2:40 | Refreshment Break |
| 2:50 | Promoting Healthy Lifestyles for Heart Failure Patients |
| Presenter: Sara Paul, RN, DNP, FNP, FAHA, Western Piedmont Heart Centers, Hickory, NC Moderator: Leslie Kern, RN, PhD, FAHA, Cardiovascular Nurse Researcher/Consultant, Seal Beach, CA | |
| 3:35 | Resuscitation Science Update |
| Presenter: Mary Fran Hazinski, RN, MSN, FAAN, FAHA, FERC, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, TN Moderator: Barbara “Bobbi” Leeper, RN-BC, MN, CNS M-S, CCRN, FAHA, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX | |
| Wednesday, November 7 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | |
| 8:00 | Caring for Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease: Current Best Practices |
| Presenter: Mary Dolansky, MSN, PhD, Case Western Reserve University, Becksville, OH Moderator: Marcia Murphy, DNP, APRN, FAHA, Rush University College of Nursing, Chicago, IL | |
| 8:45 | Challenging and Mysterious Dysrhythmias |
| Presenter: Barbara J. Drew, RN, PhD, FAAN, FAHA, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Moderator: Rose Shaffer, RN, MSN, CRNP, CCRN, FAHA, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA | |
| 9:30 | Is The Warfarin Era Over: New Antithrombotic Agents |
| Presenter: Robert Page, PharmD, MSPH, FCCP, FASHP, FASCP, FAHA, BCPS, CGP, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO Moderator: Nancy Albert, RN, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, NE-BC, FAHA, FCCM, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH | |
| 10:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 | Palliative Care and End of Life Issues: A Case Based Approach |
| Presenter: Deborah Lynn Wiegand, RN, PhD, FAHA, FAAN, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD Moderator: Deborah Klein, MSN, RN, APRN-BC, CCRN, FAHA, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH | |
| 11:30 | Sleep Apnea and CVD: Who's at Risk, What are the Consequences, Who To Screen |
| Presenter: Robin Trupp, PhD, ARNP-BC, CHFN, FAHA, Society of Chest Pain Centers, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Moderator: Leslie Kern, RN, PhD, FAHA, Cardiovascular Nurse Researcher/Consultant, Seal Beach, CA | |
| 12:15 | Networking Lunch - Taking Care of Yourself: Strategies to Promote Your Optimal Cardiovascular Health |
| Presenter: Nancy Houston Miller, RN, BSN, FAHA, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA Moderator: Anna Gawlinski, RN, DNSc, FAAN, FAHA, Chair, Program Planning Committee; Ronald Regan, UCLA Medical Center and UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1:45 | Update on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease |
| Presenter: Eileen Walsh, PhD, APRN, CVN Jobst Vascular Center, Toledo, OH Moderator: Rose Shaffer, RN, MSN, CRNP, CCRN, FAHA, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA | |
| 2:30 | Obesity, Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease: The Triple Treatment |
| Presenter: Terri L. Hernandez, PhD, RN, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO Moderator: Robin Trupp, PhD, ARNP-BC, CHFN, FAHA, Society of Chest Pain Centers, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | |
| 3:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 3:45 | Treating Hypertension in 2012 |
| Presenter: Christian W. Mende, MD, FACP, FACN, FASN, FASH, University of California San Diego, LA Jolla, CA Moderator: Anna Gawlinski, RN, DNSc, FAAN, FAHA, Chair, Program Planning Committee; Ronald Regan, UCLA Medical Center and UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 4:30 | Adjourn |
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The American Heart Association is grateful to the members of the Cardiovascular nd Stroke Nursing Clinical Symposium Program Committee for their dedication and leadership in the organization of the program.
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